by Springwater Wealth | Jan 14, 2020 | Newsletter
Simultaneously saving for college and for retirement can be a challenge for many families. A solution for some has been to ask for support from grandparents. We recently wrote about ways that grandparents can help pay for the increasingly expensive cost of a college...
by Springwater Wealth | Oct 15, 2019 | Newsletter
Last week we shared with you some of the frightening statistics about student loan debt in this country. Today, Americans owe a combined $1.4 trillion dollars on their student loans. Many of these borrowers are counting on some form of loan forgiveness to help them....
by Springwater Wealth | Sep 25, 2018 | Newsletter
Could it be that applying for financial aid for college will finally get a bit easier? The federal Education Department recently announced that the notoriously complicated federal financial aid form known as FAFSA will shortly be available in a user-friendly mobile...
by Springwater Wealth | Nov 13, 2015 | Financial Planning
The New Times recently published a very helpful article on understanding college savings strategies in their “Your Money” section. “FAFSA”, “EFC”, “Pell Grant”, and more. Financial aid for college is as much art as it is...
by Springwater Wealth | Aug 29, 2014 | Financial Planning, Services
Consumers today have more tools that ever to help decipher college prices, and the financial aid packages that may be offered by those schools. College websites are required by law to have net-price calculators, to help applicants estimate what they will really be...
