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Transferring to a Four Year Program

Transferring From a Two Year Program

Howard Freedman
President of Financial Aid Consulting
www.financialaidresults.com

Moving beyond a two-year program poses some new challenges and opportunities that may not have existed in recent years.

Two of the most important are redefining your career and educational goals and finding the college to complete your bachelors program.

Networking To College

Networking To The Right College
Counselors Can Help Encourage Right Technology Use

Howard Freedman
President of Financial Aid Consulting
www.financialaidresults.com

Technology has provided tremendous opportunities for information management for college and scholarship searches. Beyond its convenience and power, it often overshadows the benefits of face to face networking and relationship building that occurs as students confront many of the challenges of finding the right college fit.

Establishing Good Credit Is Just as Important as Your Degree

Establishing Good Credit 

By Howard Freedman, 
President, Financial Aid Consulting

Though there is no doubt that a college education is one of the best investments money can buy, it is all too often unfortunate when poorly managed and delinquent bill payments adversely impact your credit score, future employment, cost of borrowing or just trying to get a positive start after graduation.  

Ideas To Help Guidance Counselors


It seems like ancient history when I worked with my high school guidance counselor whose invaluable advice and personal attention supported my quest to find my college of choice.  Back then class sizes were smaller, education budgets were more generous and guidance counselors had more time to spend with each student.  Today things are much different as guidance counselors need more  resources and new ideas to make their jobs easier.


Campus Visits For The Home Schooled

Making the Most of Your Campus Visit Howard Freedman The transition from a home school to college environment might be much easier if you take the right steps before, during and after your campus visit. A well-planned campus visit allows a student and their families to discover which colleges provide the best educational and social fit to satisfy your individual needs.