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How To Pay For College Without Going Broke

Trying to navigate the college funding process? Learn tips and tricks at a free program hosted by College Solutions October 20 at 6:30 PM.

A free college planning program presented by College Solutions for students and parents interested in learning ways to cut the costs of college!

Speaker Martin Eller will share information based on his experience as a CPA, Certified College Planning Specialist, and Education Loan Specialist to provide key insights to common financial problems. Topics covered will include deciding on the best college to fit the needs of the student, why everyone (no matter their income) should file a FAFSA form, and why the least expensive college may not actually be the most cost-effective.

The program will be held at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell NJ 07006. It is free and open to high school students and their parents or caregivers, but registration is required. Call 973-226-5441 or sign up online here.

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