Paying Less for College:
How to Minimize College Costs & Maximize Financial Aid

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An Amazing Resource

“Sam has created an amazing resource for parents and students. It challenges them to approach college as a financial investment and walks them through all phases of applying to college and requesting financial aid. It outlines what students must do at college in order to get a job and avoid crushing college costs and debt.” – Frank DeLuccia, CPA, Financial Aid Planner

What You Can Get Here?

The book will be published in October 2015, but I want to make these resources available to you now.

  • $500 – $51,000 Family Scholarships
  • Parent Presentations & Workshops
  • Facebook Page and Group
  • Ask the Experts
  • In-Service Trainings for School Staff
  • School Fundraising Ideas
– Samuel Ingersoll-Weng

 Paying Less for College: How to Minimize College Costs and Maximize Financial Aid

Table of Contents

Forward – A Comprehensive Approach

Introduction – Problems and Solutions

1. Will College Be a Bad Investment

2. Why a Bad Investment in College Is Very Dangerous

3. Why You May Make Bad Decisions

4. How These Decisions Can Destroy Your Happiness

5. How to Decide What You Can Really Afford

6. How to Talk to Your Child About College Money Matters

7. How to Build the Right Foundation from Birth through High School

8. How to Research Colleges the Right Way

9. How to Choose Which Schools to Apply To

10. How to Boost Your Chances of Getting In

11. How to Apply for Financial Aid

12. What Will Colleges Expect You to Pay

13. What Are Some Basic Strategies for Reducing Your EFC

14. What Are Some Advanced Strategies for Reducing Your EFC

15. How to Compare College Financial Aid Offers

16. How to Lower the Cost Using Tax Laws and Credits

17. How to Get a Better Financial Aid Package

18. How to Make the Right Final Decision and Accept Admission

19. How to Make Sure Your Investment in College is a Great One

20. How to Get Out of Paying Off Your Student Loans

21. How to Pay Off Your Loans if You Have To

22. Resources

 

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