If you’re planning for college and feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or worried about making costly mistakes — you’re not alone.
College planning today is complicated, especially when finances, family dynamics, or your child’s path don’t fit a simple mold.
This page will help you find the right next step, without pressure or confusion.
You do not need to:
Know how financial aid works
Understand every deadline
Have a perfect college list
Agree with a co-parent
Have everything figured out
College Financial Prep has the exact support you are looking for.
If you want expert guidance, personalized strategy, and peace of mind — this path is for you.
This is a good fit if:
Your student is currently in 11th or 12th grade or college, or you have college planning questions that will help reduce future college costs.
You want help with financial aid, scholarships, appeals, and decisions
Your finances or income are not straightforward
You want to be proactive, not reactive
You want either full service support or even just a One Hour 1:1 consultation.
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Not everyone needs (or wants) full-service 1:1 help right away.
This path is ideal if:
You prefer to learn in a virtual group setting or you like to DIY at your own pace
You’re a busy parent who likes budget friendly options
You’re earlier in the process
You want trusted guidance without customization
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When there is more than one household, blended families, or difficult communication dynamics, college planning becomes more complex — financially and emotionally.
This path is right for you if:
You’re unsure how divorce affects financial aid
You’re coordinating (or struggling to coordinate) with a co-parent
You want a neutral, experienced third party
You’re worried about making a costly mistake
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That’s completely normal.
A short, no-pressure conversation can help you:
Clarify your situation
Understand what actually matters most
Decide what level of support (if any) makes sense
College planning is one of the biggest financial decisions families make — and one of the most emotional.
You deserve guidance that:
Reflects your reality
Accounts for complexity
Helps you move forward with confidence
You don’t have to do this alone. College Financial Prep is here to help.