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What is International Day of Eduction? #EducationDay

Jeff Boron

Jan 242 min read

What is International Day of Eduction? #EducationDay

Today is a special day! If you didn't know, today is known as "International Day of Education." Today on the blog we want to talk about...

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Jeff Boron

Nov 30, 20233 min read

Meet Our 2023 Scholarship Winners!

Welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College Blog! We provide insights and info on all aspects of college planning here for students and...

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Guest Post from a WNY College Senior! - 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before College

Jeff Boron

Sep 1, 20235 min read

Guest Post from a WNY College Senior! - 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before College

We’re always looking for new ways to help students and families of WNY better understand the many moving parts of college planning. For...

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How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay

Jeff Boron

Jul 26, 20233 min read

How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay

Winning a scholarship isn't as easy as just throwing your name in the hat. It takes a well-crafted scholarship essay to stand out.

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4 Changes in the FAFSA Application Process

Jeff Boron

Jul 13, 20232 min read

4 Changes in the FAFSA Application Process

Welcome back to the Send Your Kids To College blog! This blog is a tool for WNY families and students as they journey through the college...

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4 Things to Consider When Considering Colleges

Jeff Boron

Feb 11, 20233 min read

4 Things to Consider When Considering Colleges

Welcome back to the SYKTC blog! We aim to use this blog to help students around WNY, along with their families, to better understand the...

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Seeking Scholarships - Why Test Scores Are Important in College Admissions in 2023

Jeff Boron

Jan 27, 20232 min read

Seeking Scholarships - Why Test Scores Are Important in College Admissions in 2023

You may have heard in the last few years that SAT & ACT scores “don’t matter” anymore. This couldn’t be further from the truth! Today on...

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FAFSA for 2023 Opens OCT 1st! Avoid These Mistakes

Jeff Boron

Sep 7, 20223 min read

FAFSA for 2023 Opens OCT 1st! Avoid These Mistakes

We are in another Fall semester already, and that also means FAFSA for 2023 is already beginning! Many people know that FAFSA is a part...

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Grandparents & Family Can Contribute More to College 529 Plans Following Change to FAFSA Rule

Jeff Boron

Jun 24, 20222 min read

Grandparents & Family Can Contribute More to College 529 Plans Following Change to FAFSA Rule

Today’s blog focuses on a recent update in Congress that changes the way future students and families will pay for college. Let’s take a loo

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FAFSA Updates | Education Dept. Extends Waiver Limiting Financial Aid Audits

Jeff Boron

Jun 13, 20222 min read

FAFSA Updates | Education Dept. Extends Waiver Limiting Financial Aid Audits

Here on the Send Your Kids to College blog we hope to provide useful tips and information about your college financial plan. One big part...

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atboron6

May 27, 20222 min read

Don’t forget to sign up for the Young Achiever Scholarship before the July 1st Deadline!

The school year is winding down and the summer is beginning to heat up. We’re sure the last thing you want to be thinking about is...

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College Visit 101: Navigating the Road to Admissions

Jeff Boron

Apr 22, 20223 min read

College Visit 101: Navigating the Road to Admissions

This is the last of our 3 part series college visits. This one deals with talking to admissions and financial aid offices during your tour.

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College Visit 101 | Questions for Faculty on Your Campus Visit

Jeff Boron

Mar 28, 20223 min read

College Visit 101 | Questions for Faculty on Your Campus Visit

Welcome back to the Send Your Kids to College blog! Remember there is still time to apply for the 2022 Young Achiever's Scholarship for...

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College Visit 101 - Your WNY Guide for College Planning

Jeff Boron

Mar 10, 20223 min read

College Visit 101 - Your WNY Guide for College Planning

This will be the start of a mini-series of guides for your college visit! If you want to know more about what to do when visiting a college.

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Some Factors To Think About When Making a College List

atboron6

Nov 23, 20213 min read

Some Factors To Think About When Making a College List

High schools try their best to prepare you, but with large class sizes, it can be difficult. That's where the college planning pros come in.

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atboron6

Jul 30, 20212 min read

Prepare For the SAT and Save on Tuition

As higher education becomes more and more commonplace, colleges and universities are dropping their SAT/ACT test score requirements....

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atboron6

Apr 9, 20213 min read

Pell Grants Get Better

The most sweeping changes to the Pell Grants are those centered around implementing social change by narrowing the divide through education.

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Case Study - Appeal Awards Extra $2k Per Semester for Niagara University Student

Jeff Boron

Mar 11, 20212 min read

Case Study - Appeal Awards Extra $2k Per Semester for Niagara University Student

This is a great example of how having a college financial planner here in your back yard of Western New York can help you get where you real

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3 Questions Every College Student Should Know the Answer To

atboron6

Feb 5, 20213 min read

3 Questions Every College Student Should Know the Answer To

Understanding college as an investment is crucial to knowing how to move forward through college and after graduation.

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Let Us Take Away Your FAFSA Headache! | College Financial Planning

atboron6

Oct 19, 20202 min read

Let Us Take Away Your FAFSA Headache! | College Financial Planning

The WNY Young Achiever’s Scholarship is a $1000 Scholarship that is granted to three students for their outstanding achievements. With a...

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