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How Tax Season Affects Your College Education - A Guide to Student Financial Aid
In this blog, we will explore how tax season affects your college education by giving you a guide to student financial aid and more.

Jeff Boron
5 days ago4 min read


This New Change to Pell Grants Will Affect How You Receive Scholarships!
In this blog, we will explain what Pell grants are and how the new change will affect your students' financial aid regarding FAFSA and scholarships.

Jeff Boron
Feb 114 min read


Should You Make a Lump-Sum 529 Contribution or Spread It Out for College?
In this blog, we will run through whether you should make a lump-sum 529 contribution, spread it out, and discuss how other ideas can affect how you pay for your kids' college experience.

Jeff Boron
Jan 214 min read


The Department of Education is Moving Forward with Wage Garnishment for Student Loan Borrowers in Default
In this blog, we will break down what it means to be in default, what garnishing wages means for student loan borrowers, and how to best plan for this in the future.

Jeff Boron
Jan 74 min read


BREAKING NEWS! The SAVE Repayment Plan for Student Loan Borrowers is Being Removed…
In this blog, we will break down the story based on what the SAVE plan did for you, and how you can find other student loan repayment plans to take over for it.
SYKTC Blog
Dec 11, 20253 min read


New Changes to Professional College Degrees and How They Affect Student Loans
In this blog, we will break down the news story, explain the new change, and how it affects your college degree, along with your student loans.

Jeff Boron
Dec 8, 20254 min read


How to Talk Turkey and College Savings During Thanksgiving Break
It’s Thanksgiving Break, and it’s time to gather together as a family for great times and great food. It’s also a good time to sit down and have an honest discussion about college.

Jeff Boron
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Young Achievers Scholarship 2025 Student Winner Spotlights
It’s that time of the year! The time of the year when our Young Achievers Scholarships are presented to the winners. We have selected three winners from around Western New York to represent those who have been awarded this gifted scholarship, and we want to spend some time showing off why they’ve earned it and what they will bring to their college education. We will also highlight some of the winners' experiences in video, as we have in the last few years, so stay tuned and b

Jeff Boron
Nov 4, 20254 min read


The Biggest Reasons Why Every College Student Should Sign Up for FAFSA
In this blog, we will run through the biggest reasons why you should fill out a FAFSA form and explain how those reasons make the process smooth and hassle-free.

Jeff Boron
Oct 9, 20255 min read


Top College Savings Accounts for Parents: 529 Plans, Roth IRAs & More
In this blog, we will break down several different types of savings accounts that you might want to consider if you have a kid who plans to go to college someday!

Jeff Boron
Sep 15, 20255 min read


Analyzing the Cost of Colleges: From Big Schools to Small Schools
In this blog, we will analyze the differences, pros and cons, and cost of many different colleges, from big schools to small schools, and how that will be important for your long-term success in education.

Jeff Boron
Aug 27, 20255 min read


Beyond the Brochure - Preparing for Your College Visit
In this blog, we will break down what you can look for when visiting colleges that those brochures and guides won’t tell you or show you!

Jeff Boron
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Student Loans for College Students Just Got a Major Update
In this blog, we will explain what this student loan update means for students moving forward and how we can assist you if you need help.

Jeff Boron
Jul 18, 20253 min read


How to Make the Most of Your Summer Before Starting College
In this blog, we are going to break down how you can make the most of your summer before starting college, whether you’re new to it or just starting another year.

Jeff Boron
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Why You Should Apply for the Young Achievers Scholarship in 2025
The Young Achievers Scholarship is the primary scholarship that we award every year at Send Your Kids to College. In 2025, we want to...

Jeff Boron
May 20, 20253 min read


3 Extracurricular Activities That Look Good on a Scholarship Essay & Why
We will tell you about 3 extracurricular activities that will look good on your scholarship essay and why they help. At Send Your Kids to College, we have the tools and information to help you in this process.

Jeff Boron
May 9, 20253 min read


The U.S. Department of Education is Collecting Student Loans Again
The U.S. Department of Education will resume collections of federal student loans. We will explain why this is a big deal and walk you through how you can navigate this new update.

Jeff Boron
Apr 28, 20253 min read


This is It! How Seniors Can Prepare for College This Summer
At Send Your Kids to College, it’s our job to help you, and today we’ll walk through many important steps you can take this summer to help prepare for college!

Jeff Boron
Apr 18, 20253 min read


5 WNY Scholarships Your HS Senior Can Apply for This Year
The end of the year for high schoolers is around the corner, and there’s nothing better than searching for a scholarship opportunity. Our...

Jeff Boron
Mar 28, 20253 min read


A Brief Guide to College Applications for Parents and Students
The college application process can feel like a whirlwind for both students and parents. You may be just as stressed as your child is...
SYKTC Blog
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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