Helping Your Child, Pay, Prepare And Stay In College
03-02-2012 | Webinar
posted: 02/21/2012
Planning financially for college can be an imposing challenge. Which means there are important things you really need to know.
MECU can help you understand and navigate the student financial aid process, with the goal of having your child attend his or her dream college. That knowledge is essential because federal loans often don’t cover all college expenses, such as room and board, books, or a computer.
So where do you start? Join us for a free webinar and acquire valuable advice on how to plan and prepare for a rewarding college career.
FREE WEBINAR
Helping Your Child, Pay, Prepare And Stay In College
Friday, March 2, 2012
12 p.m. Central
This informative webinar will be presented by Janet Barger, an industry expert from Credit Union Student Choice, MECU partner and leading provider of higher-education financing solutions for America’s credit unions.
TOPICS INCLUDE
- Preparing financially for college
- Choosing a college based on your financial situation
- College application process
- Financial aid
- Award letters
- Understanding private student loans
It’s never too early to start planning for your child’s future. On Friday, March 2, you can take a giant step by taking advantage of this special opportunity.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Janet Barger, manager of client relations and education for Credit Union Student Choice, has 30-plus years of education finance experience. She has worked extensively with credit unions and high schools to educate them about best practices in acquiring, funding and supporting higher education. At Credit Union Student Choice, Ms. Barger focuses on providing students and families the tools to manage the expense of college.
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