Worried how to pay for college? Here’s how to maximize your chances of getting the aid you need

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Worried how to pay for college? Here’s how to maximize your chances of getting the aid you need

Getting into college can be hard.But figuring out how to finance college so that neither parent nor child are left financially hard up? It’s a new, highly annoying level of hard — at least if you hope to get an adequate financial aid package to supplement your and your child’s college savings.For any parent with a child in the 8th, 9th or 10th grade, now is the time to strategize how to maximize your access to both merit-based and need-based financial aid.The cost of one year in college for one child — never mind two or more — is always ..