Paying for College
The Greenes' Guide to Financing Higher Education
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Study Aids, Financial Aid
| Author: | Howard R. Greene, Matthew W. Greene | ISBN: | 9781466881457 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press | Publication: | September 16, 2014 |
| Imprint: | St. Martin's Griffin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Howard R. Greene, Matthew W. Greene |
| ISBN: | 9781466881457 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press |
| Publication: | September 16, 2014 |
| Imprint: | St. Martin's Griffin |
| Language: | English |
In the last 20 years, tuition has increased by a factor of more than 200 percent, which is 3 times the increase in earned income of the average family. It takes from 25 to 30 percent of a family's yearly after tax earnings to pay for a single child's college education.
Utilizing their access to college counseling, admissions, and financial aid professionals at colleges and universities across the country, this father and son team have developed a program to make paying for college manageable. They enlighten, motivate, and encourage students and their parents to follow a set of 10 principles designed to help families get a handle on saving and financing a college education. Their mission is to reassure and to help families of every income level and at every stage of preparation to plan a strategy for paying for college.
In the last 20 years, tuition has increased by a factor of more than 200 percent, which is 3 times the increase in earned income of the average family. It takes from 25 to 30 percent of a family's yearly after tax earnings to pay for a single child's college education.
Utilizing their access to college counseling, admissions, and financial aid professionals at colleges and universities across the country, this father and son team have developed a program to make paying for college manageable. They enlighten, motivate, and encourage students and their parents to follow a set of 10 principles designed to help families get a handle on saving and financing a college education. Their mission is to reassure and to help families of every income level and at every stage of preparation to plan a strategy for paying for college.
