Strategies For College, Inc.

Downloads

EFC Calculator: This is downloadable software for you - a "lite" version of our professional version. After you fill in the data, you may forward a securely encrypted file back to us for further review and discussion, or just use it to estimate what colleges will expect you to pay. Includes both FM and IM calculations.

Financial Aid Award Letter Evaluator: This is a web-enabled MS Excel spreadsheet designed to provide a detailed breakdown of financial aid awards you receive from each college to which you were admitted. The FAALE is also able to be submitted via the web for us to review.

College Evaluation Worksheet: This is a web-enabled MS Excel spreadsheet which allows you to use a weighted ranking system to compare how well the colleges to which you have been admitted satisfy your priorities. It may also be used early in the college search to compare colleges. The CEW is also able to be submitted via the web to us for review.

Personal Financial Planning for College: 40 money-saving tips for colleges students. Published by the National Endowment for Financial Education. Very good stuff!