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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
4 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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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 155 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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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 283 min read
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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 183 min read
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3 Ways Our Team Can Help WNY Students with College Planning
As we enter into a new year in 2025, we look forward to helping more families prepare for college, and here’s how we do that!Â

Jeff Boron
Dec 19, 20243 min read
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It Said “Test Optional? | Why You Should Take a Practice SAT / ACT if You’re Applying to College
Welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College blog, where we aim to provide students and families of WNY with an education about your...

Jeff Boron
Oct 10, 20233 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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What's the Difference Between Financial Aid & Scholarships?
Welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College Blog! We use this blog as a tool to help serve WNY families and students with tips and...

Jeff Boron
May 19, 20233 min read
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2023-24 Federal Student Loan Interest Rate Released
Hello, and welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College blog! If it's your first time, we use this blog to help local Western New York...

Jeff Boron
May 15, 20232 min read
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The Cost of Attendance - What’s It Mean to WNY Students & Parents?
Welcome back to the blog! We provide useful tips and information here on the blog for students and families of WNY who will be attending...

Jeff Boron
Jan 12, 20233 min read
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How Soon is Too Soon? College Planning Tips for New Parents
Welcome back to the blog! We use this outlet to try and help parents of WNY (and students!) to better understand the many moving parts of...

Jeff Boron
Nov 28, 20222 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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Calculating Your College Bill - What’s It Going to Take to Pay for College?
As certified college planning specialists, we help students and families of Western New York better understand the college financial...

Jeff Boron
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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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
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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
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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
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