Checking out colleges this summer? Whether you’re going in-person or virtual, here are some tips to get the most out of your visits.

In honor of 529 Day, here are the top 10 reasons to use a 529 college savings plan to save for college.

We keep hearing about tuition increases, but it turns out that the actual cost of college is going down. What does this mean for students and families?

Did you get waitlisted at your top choice college? Here’s what you need to know about that.

Thinking it’s worth taking out student loans to go to your first choice college instead of your second choice? Here’s what older Millennials have to say about their student loans.

Work study falls under the self-help column of financial aid. If your aid award includes work-study, you should understand what it is.

About 3/4 of families who appeal their financial aid award receive additional aid. Yet less than half appeal. Here’s how to get more money from the colleges you’re considering.

We’re almost there: acceptance letters are arriving and the May 1 decision day is right around the corner. For most families, how much schools cost is part of the decision making process.

Saving for college feels like the ultimate moving-the-goalposts goal. How can you make good choices about college savings that won’t derail your family’s other priorities?

After years of saving, it’s time to switch gears and start paying for college. But when do the bills come?