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Taming the High Cost of College!
Brad BaldridgeBaldridge College Solutions, LLC
10521 W. Layton AvenueSuite 200
Greenfield, WI 53228(414) 529-9400
www.BaldridgeCollegeSolutions.com
Registered Representative, Securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. a Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor. Baldridge Wealth Management and Baldridge College Solutions are affiliated. Cambridge and the Baldridge companies are not affiliated. 09-12
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Late Stage College Planning
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College finances√ Financial aid planning√ Financial aid forms√ Offer letters√ The appeal process√ Saving and investing√ Tax planning√ Cash flow
College selection√ College visits√ College fairs√ Finding the “good fit”
school
College testing√ ACT√ SAT√ PLAN/PSAT
Athletics√ Division I, II, III√ NAIA√ Marketing
Academics√ High school curriculum√ GPA√ Class rank
Career/life planning√ Choosing a major√ Career planning√ Learning life skills
Admissions√ Applications√ Essays√ Recommendation letters√ Early decision/early action
Scholarships√ Need-based scholarships√ Merit-based scholarships√ Institutional√ Private
Late Stage College Planning
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Average cost of public school:
$25,447 per year* Average cost of private school:
$47,550 per year
Includes: Tuition and fees, room & board, transportation, books & supplies and personal expenses (COA)
* Based on data from The College Board, Trends in Pricing, 2012
2012-13 College Costs
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Cost of Wisconsin Colleges
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Cost of Wisconsin Colleges
Alverno College$33,216 Lawrence University$50,370 Marquette University$46,644 University of WI-Madison$23,774
* Based on data from College Board, Fall 2012, living on campus
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Does everybody pay the same price for College?
Who Pays Less?
College Costs
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Attending the Best School
-or- Attending the Best School for your Student
Which Would You Prefer
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College Visits College Fairs College Reps at the High School Websites Social Media
Finding a School that is a Good Fit
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Academics Majors Distance from Home Urban, Suburban or Rural Large or Small Finances
Selection Criteria
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The FAFSA The CSS Profile The College’s Own Institutional Forms Additional Forms:
Business / Farm SupplementNon-Custodial Parent Form
How Does Your Family Apply for Aid?
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The first FAFSA application is generally due in February of the senior year of high school.
Each college sets their own deadline.
You will apply every year.
You cannot file the FAFSA before January 1st of each year.
The CSS Profile form can be filed before the end of the year.
When Do You Apply for Aid?
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When would you like to know howmuch aid you can expect?
Before the Base Year
NOW !!
When do you plan for Need-based Aid?
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From the Colleges√ Mostly Private √ Some Public Schools (out of
state) Who gets Merit Aid
Students in the top ~25% Students the College wants√ Athletes√ Musicians√ Diversity
Merit Aid
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Usually has an impact on need- based Aid May need to be earned year over year.√ Athletic Performance√ Maintaining grades
Merit Aid
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√ Present the best possible student GPA / Class Rank / Course
Selection ACT / SAT Test Scores Extracurricular Activities
√ Where to Get Help ACT test prep
Group One on One
Admissions Counselors
Additional Academic Strategiesd
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Scholarship
529 Credit
Loan Deduction
Tuition & Fees x x x x xBooks & Supplies ? x x x ?Room & Board x xMiscellaneous x
Travel x
Computer x
Income Limits x x
Qualified Education Expenses
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Need-Based Aid Evaluation Merit Aid Evaluation Address your top concerns and questions Evaluate additional Strategies√ Tax Planning√ Cash flow√ Visit Planning√ Scholarship Evaluation
College Funding Check-up
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Free E-mail Newsletter Like us on Facebook√
www.facebook.com/Baldridge College Solutions
Stay in touch
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GOOD DAY AND GOOD LUCK