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Money saving and stress reducing practical steps to take
Brief (45 min.), focused and practical insights
Timely tips based on the student's year in school and college planning calendar
Learn how our proven process helps you reach your goals and give you a peace of mind
Get answers to your specific college planning questions
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Be sure to educate yourself first to be a wise consumer - how colleges really operate like a business. All of our topics build off of that powerful money saving philosophy.

Live Webinar Topic Examples

How to meaningfully engage students in the college process
Preparation tips for academic readiness standardized test scores
How to position athletics AND academic fit to maximize the most free monies
How to help students find their top three areas of interest both vocationally and supporting majors
How to help students identify the objective criteria for their best fit for college
How to avoid wasted college visits
How to compare schools that have the most free money for the programs your student is most interested in
How to position your student to receive the most attractive financial aid offers

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How to assess both the qualitative and hidden financial differences between public and private colleges
How to minimize the risk of expensive transfers
How to select a marketable degree
"Truth in Lending" - what you need to know about college loans that colleges don't tell you about
How to determine the right level and types of student and parent loans.
"Big Money" strategies that avoid high levels of debt
How to prepare a killer essay that differentiates you from the masses
How to avoid FAFSA filing pitfalls that can cost you free money
Study Abroad Programs - A meaningful experience or marketing bonanza for the colleges?
College placement rates and underemployment - the untold story
Paying for college and funding retirement - how to solve the dilemma
How to find the right summer job and internship that leads to an offer after graduation

Topics are selected for each webinar based on the college planning timing for each student age group.

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About the Presenter

Dennis Raup Business and Educational Consultant, Publisher of College Smart Scholarships.com. Dennis’s passion is to help families minimize college debt and enjoy a prosperous debt free future. He enjoys helping families lower their out of pocket costs and achieve a peace of mind in navigating the college process.

Dennis is proud to feature the services of College Assistance Plus, a Rochester, NY based fast growing national firm with a proprietary database of 3,000 colleges and valuable financial information.

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