Pay for College
7 insider tips for picking your best college
CIT’s Cozy Wittman was a featured guest on the “Financial Symmetry” podcast hosted by Mike Eklund and Chad Smith. Cozy shares how so much has changed over the past 30 years, between college prices skyrocketing up to 500 percent, and the vast amount of options now available. She emphasizes that the game has changed and…
Read MoreCollege Inside Track seminar handouts
Click on each of the following links below to download the College Inside Track seminar handouts: The 5 Myths of College Costs 3 ways families can lose financial aid Beware of bait-and-switch pricing Generous Colleges Schafer Star Tribune View upcoming seminars and get the link to register by clicking the event and choosing “more…
Read MoreFinancial advisor education slide show
Click on the following link to download CIT’s financial advisor education slide show: CIT Chris Financial Advisor Education power point
Read MoreSeminar PowerPoint – CW
Click the link below to download Chris Wills’ College Inside Track seminar PowerPoint. CIT Chris seminar power point 2017
Read More5 last chance strategies for parents of juniors
With the recent change in the FAFSA, this year’s junior class will be the first to use tax information from 2 years prior to their year of HS graduation, as opposed to the current 1 year. In other words, starting with 2017 HS grads, a family’s tax information from 2015 — or the spring of…
Read MoreSeminar PowerPoint
Click the link below to download the College Inside Track education seminar PowerPoint. CIT seminar power point
Read MoreStrategies for Maximizing Aid Eligibility
These strategies will have the largest impact on need-based aid eligibility. By implementing these strategies, you will be able to maximize your aid eligibility and therefore have a chance of receiving more financial aid. None of these strategies are guaranteed, but they do offer the best chance. Save money in the parent’s name, not the child’s name.…
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