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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
6 days ago3 min read
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Scams and Issues You May Face When Using FAFSA and Financial Aid in 2025!
In this blog, we will run through what those financial aid scams and issues are and how to properly sign up for financial aid while avoiding them.

Jeff Boron
Nov 195 min read
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The End of Grad PLUS Loans and How College Finances Change Moving Forward
In this blog, we will break down the change to Grad PLUS loans and how college financial aid as a whole will work moving forward because of it.

Jeff Boron
Oct 244 min read
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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 95 min read
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FAFSA, CSS Profile, and the College Financial Aid Systems Every Student Should Know
In this blog, we will break down where you can find eligibility for college financial aid and explain how each program benefits different types of individuals.

Jeff Boron
Sep 234 min read
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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.Â

Jeff Boron
Aug 275 min read
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Parents Are NEEDED for FAFSA - What Can Students Do Without Them?
Today on the blog we want to go over what a student can do if their parent is not cooperating with the Financial aid application process.Â

Jeff Boron
Feb 275 min read
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FAFSA 2025-26 Update- Beta 2 Starting Soon
Today on the blog we wanted to cover a bit more information regarding the recent developments and outlook for this year's 2025-26 FAFSA.

Jeff Boron
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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DOE Releases Framework for New FAFSA Testing Period
Will the DOE have a structured plan in place to instill confidence for that December 1 FAFSA rollout?

Jeff Boron
Aug 28, 20243 min read
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SUNY Benefits from Funding Aiming to Help Students in NY with FAFSA Access
This week SUNY Chancellor John King announced $500,000 from a higher education foundation known as ECMC to help boost the application proces

Jeff Boron
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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Initial FAFSA Rollout Rocky Across US - We Can Help - FAFSA News Network
Welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College blog! If it’s your first time, we recommend going back and checking out some of the...

Jeff Boron
Jan 13, 20243 min read
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New FAFSA Launching Dec 31!
We're back with another update on the FAFSA front. We help students & families be prepared for college by providing assistance and...

Jeff Boron
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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FAFSA- Simpler, or More Complicated?
We are back on the blog talkin' FAFSA, because it's officially FAFSA Season! Well, kinda. This year's FAFSA looks a lot different than...

Jeff Boron
Oct 6, 20234 min read
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FAFSA Changing? How FSA will help with New FAFSA will Help Students, Colleges, and Counselors
Hello and welcome back to the blog! We serve our WNY community with multiple college planning strategies, including helping with the...

Jeff Boron
Aug 11, 20233 min read
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4 Changes in the FAFSA Application Process
Welcome back to the Send Your Kids To College blog! This blog is a tool for WNY families and students as they journey through the college...

Jeff Boron
Jul 13, 20232 min read
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3 Reasons Students Don’t Fill Out the FAFSA (On Time)
The landscape of College Financial Aid is certainly at a tectonic time right now, as student loan borrowers yearn for freedom from debt...

Jeff Boron
Oct 28, 20223 min read
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Planning Ahead - 5 Suggestions for Parents of Future College Students
We are a local WNY non-profit that works with families to help them plan for college. There are several aspects to our organization,...

Jeff Boron
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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5 Ways Students Can Save Money to Pay for College
Hello and welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College Blog! We are here again, to aim to help WNY families better understand how to...
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Sep 29, 20224 min read
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Grandparents & Family Can Contribute More to College 529 Plans Following Change to FAFSA Rule
Today’s blog focuses on a recent update in Congress that changes the way future students and families will pay for college. Let’s take a loo

Jeff Boron
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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