Links
Key College Strategies - Audio Interviews
- National Institute of Certified College Planners (NICCP)
- As an Affiliate Member of the National Institute of Certified College Planners (NICCP) we offer you this link to FREE Audio Interviews on key college strategies from Rick Darvis and other experts in the college field.
Advisory Team Members
- Judi Deatherage
- Judi Deatherage has the knowledge and experience to make a difference in the financial lives of teens and young adults. Her book, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" has been well received by all ages. It is a concise, easy-to-read plan of action to prepare young adults for the real world. She is available to speak to any age group.
Student Positioning
- MCP (My Career Profile)
- This inexpensive Web Based Career and College Selection Tool is designed to help every student uncover their future Career Path and identify the best Colleges and Universities to consider, based on their interests. A personalized report is created for future reference. Read more...
- Admissions Services, Inc.
- This is a College Admissions service that, for a fee, will help a student understand their likelihood of getting admitted into a particular College or University.
- Kentucky Scholars
- The Kentucky Scholars Program: a focused curriculum for future college bound students of which I am a local spokesperson.
Student Athletes
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
- National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
- National Junior College Athletic Association (NJAA)
- National Student Clearinghouse
- National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA)
Tax Information
- Publication 970
- Publication 970 is a detailed explanation by the IRS of the Tax Consequences associated with every college funding product, credit or funding strategy in the market place. It is well worth reading but you will likely need College and Beyond's help and guidance in interpreting what you learn and applying it to your families situation.
Budget and Cashflow Information
- Mint
- Free personal money management software.
- Dave Ramsey
- Dave Ramsey is a nationally syndicated television and radio host and has authored a number of books on how to manage your money and eliminate debt in the process.
College Funding & Loan Information
- The Five-Minute FAFSA Video
- An easy explanation of completing the FAFSA courtesy of FastWeb.
- FAFSA
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
- Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority
- Details on options available to Kentucky residents.
- Savingforcollege.com
- A detailed comparison of 529 Plans across the country by expert Joe Hurley.
- Upromise
- Information to help parents save money for their children's education.
- Sallie Mae
- Nellie Mae
College Entrance Exams
- ACT
- Preparation and registration information for the ACT.
- CollegeBoard
- Preparation and registration information for the SAT.
College Rankings
- Kiplinger.com
- Kiplinger's Annual College Rankings.
College Graduation Rates
- College Results Online
- A detailed list of College Graduation rates for years 1997 to 2005.
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