COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PLANNING FOR COLLEGE-BOUND STUDENTS

RECEIVING A HIGH-QUALITY COLLEGE EDUCATION IS AN IMPORTANT LIFE GOAL FOR MANY YOUNG PEOPLE.

Unfortunately, the cost of this goal has skyrocketed in recent years. Many parents begin setting money aside for their children’s college funds. Combined with savings by college-bound students and possible help from other family members, they might be able to pay a good portion of their college education expenses. However, they might still fall short of the funds they need.

College-bound students can use several available resources to cover the rest of their college expenses, from grants to scholarships and student loans. It takes the right combination of several financial aid sources to ensure that college-bound students do not just get the funds to pay for college but also do not burden themselves with student loan debts they must pay off for several years. What all college students need is sound college financial aid planning.

As a leading voice helping college-bound students with their college financial aid planning, this is where we come in at College Funding of Tampa Bay. We boast several years of financial planning expertise. Through our commitment to helping young students fulfill their college education dreams for brighter futures, we are here to guide college students and their parents all the way, from initial planning to graduation and beyond.

HOW COLLEGE FUNDING OF TAMPA BAY HELPS YOU PAY FOR COLLEGE

Many parents and college students think that the financial aid office of their preferred college has all the answers to help them fund their education. While they are an essential resource, these professionals are strictly limited in the advice they can provide to you. They may be restricted in which financing options they can recommend and how to help you maximize your investment in an excellent college education.

At College Funding of Tampa Bay, we specialize in financial planning and boast several years of experience helping countless students successfully fund their dreams without taking on debts they cannot pay. Here is a quick overview of our process in helping you pay for your college with sound college financial aid planning.

VIP APPOINTMENT FOR MY TUITION SCORE

You can first reach out to us to book a free initial consultation. We would like to be well-equipped to help you with your college funding needs before our first meeting. To that end, we share a VIP code to MyTuitionScore.com with you.

MyTuitionScore is a unique and comprehensive college preparation tool that paints a better picture of your knowledge, preparedness, and financial health relative to college investment. You can get an excellent and 100% personalized report using our VIP code, complete with a cost breakdown for your school wish list.

FREE-OF-COST INITIAL CONSULTATION

We will schedule a free-of-cost initial consultation once you have completed the MyTuitionScore questionnaire and received a comprehensive report outlining everything necessary for ideal college financial aid planning.

Our team will review your report together to help you understand every aspect of it, ask you discovery questions related to your knowledge about the college admissions process, and share everything our college planning experts do and how they help you on your college education journey.

ASSIGNING A DEDICATED TEAM OF COUNSELORS

Once we are on the same page after the initial consultation, we assign a team of dedicated counselors to you, matched to your needs. These are the hand-picked experts who will work with you throughout the process. We will begin the introductory period within 24 to 48 hours of assigning you to your counselors.

The introductory period includes a welcome letter, advising sessions, and a client intake form that gives our team more comprehensive details about your financial aid requirements and how far along you are.

IDENTIFYING, CREATING, AND IMPLEMENTING YOUR COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PLAN

After fully understanding where you are in the college admissions process, your financial strength relative to the college investment, and your goals, our professional college financial aid consultants work with you to create a plan tailored to your needs. Our consultants do more than create a strategy uniquely designed for you. We work with you throughout the journey, leading you through the FAFSA, college application, and financial aid deadlines to your graduation and beyond.