College

2019 End-of-Year Financial Planning

Is it really time to think about the end of the year?  Well, there are only three months left and there’s the question of whether you really want to try to jam financial planning in with Thanksgiving and Christmas.  So, maybe it’s a good time to think about end-of-year financial planning.  Here are a few […]

12 Tips for New Graduates – Part 2

Last month we discussed the first six of twelve financial tips for new graduates.  If you missed that post, please check it out.  These tips were developed through our interactions with CSU students who come in to establish a financial vision and to jumpstart their savings program.  This month we’ll go over tips seven through […]

12 Tips for New Graduates

Being located in Fort Collins, near CSU, we see quite a few new graduates who come in to talk about their financial future.  This is so outstanding!  It helps them develop a vision of where they want to go financially (which enables many other goals).  It also puts time on their side in terms of […]

Should High-Income People Apply for College Aid?

It’s not a newsflash to note that college is expensive.  One year at CSU is about $25,000 and at CU it’s about $30,000. (That’s for in-state tuition, room and board and other expenses such as books.) Whether you’re a high-income family or not, it’s good to know that the Department of Education says that “most […]