Taming The High Cost of College

20/01/2026

Paying for college is complex enough, and if you add divorce or remarriage, it gets even trickier. To help families navigate this, in this episode of The Modern Arizona Podcast, Atty. Billie Tarascio and I chat about how financial aid really works and the strategies parents need to know. Listen for insights on FAFSA vs. CSS Profile, how remarriage impacts aid, and smart planning tips to avoid costly mistakes.

Podcast Episode · Modern Arizona · 01/13/2026 · 38m

20/09/2025

College costs can crush families—especially small business owners who don’t know the new rules. Join me and Dr. LL in this episode of the Small Business Stories Podcast (STEERus) to share smart, legal strategies like payroll shifts, tuition reimbursement plans, and negotiating better offers. Catch the episode for more cost-saving tips!

Podcast Episode · Small Business Stories · 09/10/2025 · 35m

12/08/2025

College expenses are skyrocketing, leaving many parents stressed about how to fund their children's education. In this episode of The Deal Farm Podcast, Ken and I explore expert strategies for business owners, including hiring kids, using 529 plans, and leveraging tax advantages to save for college. Tune in to learn how to turn financial planning from a headache into an opportunity for your family's future.

Podcast Episode · The Deal Farm · 07/16/2025 · 47m

17/06/2025

Entrepreneurs and parents—understanding how inherited assets impact college financial aid can save you thousands in education costs. In this episode of the Get Down To Business Podcast (Get Down To Business with Scott "Shalom" Klein), we reveal strategic approaches to managing inheritance while maximizing college funding opportunities. Preserve your legacy and support your children's educational dreams without sacrificing financial aid eligibility.

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10/04/2025

Saving for college can feel overwhelming, but did you know that a 529 plan is one of the smartest tools you can use to strategize? In this episode of Your Brand Amplified Podcast, Anika (Amplify with Anika) and I break down how 529 Plans offer tax-free growth, qualified withdrawals, and long-term savings potential. Tune in to learn how to incorporate a 529 plan into a broader college funding strategy to ease the financial burden and set your child up for success.

Podcast Episode · Your Brand Amplified · 04/08/2025 · 46m

24/01/2025

Sending your kids off to college is one of the biggest financial decisions your family can make. In this episode of Office Hours with David Meltzer, we explore important steps such as understanding your family's college budget, looking into creative financial aid options, and conducting a thorough risk and timing analysis. Tune in for some practical advice for navigating the complex world of college planning to set your kids up for success.

Podcast Episode · Office Hours with David Meltzer · 01/16/2025 · 52m

10/12/2024

As a parent, the rising costs of college can feel overwhelming, but there are ways to make it manageable. In this episode of the Demistifying Money Podcast, Misty Lynch, CFP and I will help you discover how to navigate financial aid, maximize scholarships, and make smart decisions to avoid crippling student debt. Tune in now to demystify the college planning process and set your family up for success.

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29/11/2024

Did you know the way you save or report your assets can make or break your eligibility for financial aid? In this episode of All the Hacks Podcast with Chris Hutchins, I will explain how to avoid costly FAFSA errors, make the most of tax-advantaged 529 plans, navigate the CSS Profile for maximum savings, and more. If you're looking for tips on scholarships, student loans, and even transferring from community college, then this is for you.

Podcast Episode · All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins · 11/27/2024 · 1h 4m

23/11/2024

Paying for your child's dream college doesn't have to break the bank. In this episode, I will explain how families can get prestigious private colleges to cost the same as public universities - through strategic use of scholarships, financial aid, and tax planning. Join me and Mike Saunders in this episode of Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast and discover the personalized approaches you can use to balance college costs and retirement planning.

Podcast Episode · Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saunders, MBA · 11/15/2024 · 24m

18/11/2024

Many parents are unsure how to navigate the financial complexities of college. In this new episode of the Truth Tastes Funny Podcast, we discuss the importance of early financial planning, managing student and parental expectations, and navigating the differences between need-based aid and merit-based scholarships. Whether dealing with divorce, high-achieving students, or limited savings, this episode is your guide on funding your children's college experience.

Podcast Episode · Truth Tastes Funny with Hersh Rephun · 11/13/2024 · 36m