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In my experience, well meaning parents often do endless Google searches about colleges for their students. Students juggling busy demands try to complete multiple private scholarships.
FAFSA is the popular focus of many a financial aid workshop lead by people unequipped or in professional conflict to let you really know the biggest source of free money for most working families. Compliant parents pore over the complexities of the required FAFSA forms.
Do you know the return of actual additional free money for college received from all of these long and often tedious hours of effort?
Unfortunately, somewhere between little and ZERO.
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"Let's Talk College" is a very popular service to help personally guide your family. Integrates family finances, student's academic interests along with other important search criteria such as athletics.
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CAPlus's expertise and best fit lies in finding the biggest source of free money found at private school's themselves. Their personalized approach enables your student to find the right fit for them.
Reasonable professional advisory fees, very attractive discounts for additional children and an exceptional value.
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