Changing Your Approach To College Planning
Changing Your Approach To College Planning
Bill Mullen
Did you know the biggest impediment to retiring on time is overpaying for college? Join us each episode as financial planner Bill Mullen breaks down critical college funding conversations to reveal how you can minimize this retirement barrier. You'll learn things like: - How much colleges think your family can afford - Whether or not you'll qualify for grants or scholarships - How much you can expect to pay out of pocket We'll help you identify the answers you need to get the most free money for college and show how that helps unlock your family's retirement future. College, taxes, retirement. We'll talk about it all on this show, so check out an episode now, and never hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. Contact: 435-655-0508 Website: www.savinginvestors.com
Ep 21: Statistics for the High School Class of 2021
The data is in: we'll share some noteworthy statistics about the Class of 2021 and their college planning. Find out how COVID-19 affected the college application process, why colleges may be more likely to give tuition discounts now, and much more. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Jul 15, 2021
9 min
Ep 20: Important Dates for High School Students
There are many deadlines and time sensitive tasks to complete as you plan for college. Sometimes it can get overwhelming. Bill will lay out all the important dates to remember in this episode, so that you can be as prepared for them as possible. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Jul 1, 2021
9 min
Ep 19: The Sticker Price for College is Irrelevant
The sticker price doesn't always have to be the final price you pay, it's just a starting point as Bill points out. In this episode we discuss ways to start bringing that initial price of college down before you make a decision. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Jun 17, 2021
10 min
Ep 18: How to Discover Your Path to Paying for College
Every family has a path to a college education. Most of the time they need help in finding it. There are lots of ways to pay for college, but only one way to pay for retirement. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Jun 3, 2021
9 min
Ep 17: Applying for College Under the New Rules
On the last episode, we mentioned the major changes that colleges are going to implement. Now we look at some of the strategies that you might be able to implement and what you can do to be proactive with these new guidelines. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
May 20, 2021
9 min
Ep 16: How the Pandemic Has Affected College Admissions
The COVID-19 pandemic has affect our lives in countless ways. From the way we carry out work to eating at restaurants and now we are seeing the college landscape pivoting as well. Listen to today's episode to be informed on what changes are coming down the pipeline and how it might affect your situation. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
May 6, 2021
10 min
Ep 15: Help is Available for the B Student
You may think that the majority of grants and scholarships go to students that have A's only. But there is help out there for B students as well and the free college money report can be a great help to you. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Apr 15, 2021
5 min
Ep 14: Appealing the College Offer
We spend today's show discussing something that a lot of parents are unaware of. Negotiating your student's college offer. If you have a major life change, you may be able to appeal your offer and receive more help. Bill talks about some of the ways you can negotiate with the college and what events usually qualify for an appeal. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Apr 8, 2021
7 min
Ep 13: Retirement vs College Procrastination
Procrastination is a trait a lot of people possess in their everyday lives. However, when it comes to retirement and college planning, you may want to think twice about leaving it for another day. Bill runs down the common traits of procrastination he sees in retirement and college planning and explains the negative impacts this can have on your plan. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Mar 18, 2021
7 min
Ep 12: Buying a House vs Buying a Diploma
There is a smart way for parents to shop for college. For parents to send their kids to college, the cost can turn out to be their second most expensive expenditure after buying a house. One of the major differences between the two purchases, is that there is a person available who guides the buyer through the home buying process. She is called the Real Estate agent. Show Notes: Website: https://savinginvestors.com/ Phone Number: 435-655-0508
Mar 4, 2021
9 min
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