Beyond the Tassel - Affording College: Finding the Money Through Merit, Aid, and More

Where will the money to pay for college come from? Some parents were able to sock away enough money from the time their children were very young to be able to draw on that account now, and fully fund college, but many families just didn’t manage to do that. In fact, about half fall into that second category. So when it comes time to talk about the college option, there’s usually plenty of anxiety and even more than a little panic to go around. I’m fond of saying where there’s a will there’s a way, and that formula works here too. In this episode, we jump in and sort out the big questions about college finance.