Want to find and get scholarships that will help lower the cost of college for your student? Join Brad and his guest, independent educational consultant Chuck Erickson, as they talk about scholarships, where to find them, how to apply, and what you need to do to win. Listen Now…
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THCC Episode 125 – Getting Accepted to College
Getting accepted at your preferred college isn’t just a matter of academics. You need to understand the many different qualifications that schools consider and which ones are more important than others. Join Brad and his guest, Chuck Erickson, as they share their inside tips and insights on how to get accepted to college. Listen Now…
THCC Episode 124 – Using College Visits to Evaluate Schools
Learn about college visits and how to use them to evaluate schools, get answers to all your important questions about a campus, and help decide where your student wants to apply and attend. Join Brad and independent educational consultant, Chuck Erickson, as they talk about college visits in the latest episode of the Taming the High Cost of College podcast. Listen Now…
THCC Episode 123 – How to Research Colleges
In the latest episode of the Taming the High Cost of College Podcast, independent educational consultant Chuck Erickson joins Brad to talk about how to research colleges and how parents can help their student find the right school for their future. Join Brad and Chuck to learn how to get started, the best tools you can use, whether you should trust college rankings, and much more. Listen Now…
THCC Episode 122 – Choosing a College Major
In the latest episode of the Taming the High Cost of College Podcast, independent educational consultant Chuck Erickson joins Brad to talk about choosing a college major and a career. Chuck and Brad share expert advice for parents in how to help your student evaluate majors and careers, the key questions you should ask, and what to do if your student is undecided. Listen Now…
THCC Episode 121 – Net Price of Colleges: The Real Story
The real cost of college is almost never the price you see on school websites. To know what college will really cost your family, you need to find out the net price of schools based on your income and after all grants and scholarships are subtracted from the price. In this episode, we talk about how net price is calculated and how to find out what the average family in your income bracket has really paid at individual colleges in all 50 U.S. states. Find Out More…