5 Things to Do Before You Get College Acceptances

Join host Barbie O'Connor for this week's MoneySmarts4U show about the 5 Things to Do Before You Get College Acceptances.  Besides celebrating your teen's success so far in life, Barbie will go over how to determine the priorities and needs of your student before saying yes to one school over another.  In addition, she wil help you figure out the actual expenses for attending each college under consideration.  Barbie will walk you through how to determining how much money you have available to pay for college as well as what any financial aid offers will mean to your student.  In addition, if you find your student isn't really ready yet, Barbie will share alternative ideas to traditional four year college with you.