Free Workshop: How To Make Any College Affordable

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This is not a library sponsored event.

Description of Event

CALLING ALL PARENTS OF COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS - THIS PROGRAM IS FOR YOU! Whether you have done so or not, now is the perfect time to start thinking about financially planning for college. At this workshop, you will learn important concepts and strategies to be able to send your child to schools you didn't think you could afford. This fast-paced, 60 informative workshop will educate you about all areas of planning and paying for college. This class is strictly informational and nothing is for sale. A few things you will learn in this workshop: How you can get need-based scholarships and grants even if your family makes a six-figure income. How to understand the complicated formulas colleges use to determine your family’s financial contribution and how to plan ahead so that your cost is as low as possible. What to do if you haven't saved anything for school (Don't worry, you're not alone). The 5 biggest myths about financial aid that most parents believe, leading families to unnecessary debt and in some cases, ruining their retirement. Three questions you MUST ask any school your child plans to attend.... before they even apply. How 529s and college savings plans can cost you ten times more than what they save you. If you have a freshman, sophomore or junior, now is the time to start planning. If you have a senior, call me NOW to talk about any questions you may have. : "This program is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the San Diego Public Library. The library is not responsible for the information presented in this program."