If the PLUS loan program was offered by anybody but DoE, the CFPB or some other government agency would be all over the lender. It is unconscionable and a terrible lending practice to make a loan up to the total cost of attendance,…lnkd.in/eFV7N8_3 lnkd.in/eEpspKfM

Is college worth it? John Hupalo talks about how it's not perfect for anyone, but pretty good for a lot of people! lifeblood.live/is-college-wor… #iscollegeworthit #payingforcollege #studentloans

The Student Aid Index is replacing the Expected Family Contribution for determining college financial aid. This is a big deal affecting HS seniors and college student who want financial aid in AY 24-25. mycollegecorner.com/2023/08/31/the…

2nd ALARM BUILDING FIRE - Ocean Beach, Fire Island, NY today. 2nd alarm brought all FI FD’s & some mainland FD’s. Fire was knocked, brought under control quickly. Chief George Hesse NYSAFC #oceanbeach #fireisland #suffolkcounty #longisland #newyork #firefighters

Many announcements today from US Dept of Ed. How about telling high school seniors when the FAFSA form will ready so they know their financial aid eligibility? #HighSchool #FAFSAFiasco content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USED/…

When will Federal Student Aid make the new form available so college bound students can know their eligibility for federal student aid? I was willing to help Dept of Education get it ready on my way back from College Savings Fndn meeting but it didn't work out. Maybe next time!

BREAKING NEWS: Santa agrees to deliver FAFSA Exclusive interview with Santa Claus who will try to bring a Christmas Miracle to HS seniors by delivering the long awaited FAFSA form to US Dept of Education Federal Student Aid #FAFSA #college #santa

At least — and finally — Federal Student Aid is telling anxious high school students and confused parents when they can access the form. A small step in the right direction. #FAFSA #ittooklongenough

GREAT idea!! More impactful work from MEFA MEFA

BREAKING NEWS: MyCollegeCorner.com updated the Student Aid Index estimator. It's in the tools - and may be the first SAI calculator updated with the new calculations released by U.S. Dept of Education this week.

Ya ever paint a masterpiece upside down while singing the national anthem?

Good article on a fundamental issue with the FAFSA Fiasco: how should SAI be used? COA - SAI = need. BUT, Cost of attendance is a $ amount. SAI "is not $ amount" - so Dept of Ed. So we're apples($ amount) & oranges (Index). Very confusing!! forbes.com/sites/robertfa…

Interested in less student loans? Here Gift of College COO & savings expert Patricia Roberts talks about saving for college. Saving a dollar today is better than borrowing one tomorrow® linkedin.com/posts/john-hup…

Soaking up great insights from this panel of state investment professionals at ⁦National Association of State Treasurers⁩ conference in DC. #nast2024

Well deserved award to Rachel Bair at the ⁦National Association of State Treasurers⁩ Conference. Immediate past Chair of the College Savings Plan Network and leader in education savings. Very special. #nast2024

Sure hope he's right. Go BU!

You know it's a bad day when #FAFSA is the top trending thread. Not an April Fools Joke or Fake News. Just the FAFSA Fiasco of 2024 continuing to plague students, parents, colleges and U.S. Department of Education. When will this nightmare end?

With all the craziness in the world, sometimes you need to just stop and enjoy the momentary beauty. For me, a snow fall of Cherry Blossoms! #EarthDay2024 #NatureBeauty #NatureLovers

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