College Costs
Talks on how colleges price a family, what drives the aid number, and how to choose a school without overpaying.
Articles and talks
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College Costs
Paying for college on a high income: the full workshop
The long form session. The two factors that decide what college costs you, what families with real money do differently, and the risks named out loud.
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College Costs
How to pick the right college without overpaying
A conversation about choosing on value rather than sticker price, why where your student sits in a school's pool matters, and where tuition goes.
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The million dollar college decision
What paying for college out of savings costs across a lifetime, and what the same money does if it buys an asset instead. Lance calls the choice a million dollar decision.
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Free money for high-income families
Most high earners are told they will not qualify for anything. Lance works the University of Michigan numbers to show where the aid formula still has give in it.
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Three ways to pay for college
Free money, financing and opportunity cost. Lance separates the three and makes the case that everybody finances college, whether or not they take out a loan.
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Tell us about your family, your income, and when the first tuition bill lands. We will walk through which of the four strategies apply to you, and what putting them in place would involve.