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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 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 24, 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


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 23, 20254 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


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


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


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


Financial Award Letters May be Delayed Due to FAFSA Problems
Welcome back to the blog! We provide college planning assistance for students and families here in Western New York, and right now we’re...

Jeff Boron
Feb 2, 20243 min read


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


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


5 Things to Remember When Writing a Financial Aid Appeal Letter
Applying for college and wading through the deep waters of college financial aid isn't for everyone. Luckily there are college planning...

Jeff Boron
Apr 6, 20232 min read


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


5 Reasons to Hire a CCPS for FAFSA
Here at Send Your Kids to College, we are a team of professionals who help students and families at all stages of the college planning...

Jeff Boron
Jul 26, 20223 min read


FAFSA FAQ HQ 2022 - What You Need to Know
I f you ever have a question about your FAFSA forms, please don't hesitate to reach out via our contact page or give us a call! Our...

Jeff Boron
Jul 12, 20223 min read


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


FAFSA Updates | Education Dept. Extends Waiver Limiting Financial Aid Audits
Here on the Send Your Kids to College blog we hope to provide useful tips and information about your college financial plan. One big part...

Jeff Boron
Jun 13, 20222 min read


New Spending Bill Includes Improvements to FAFSA Simplification Act
In March of this year, an omnibus spending package was unveiled by congress that includes several changes to the FAFSA Simplification...

Jeff Boron
May 17, 20222 min read
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