Subject: Child Heading to College? How to Transition

Learn ways to safeguard your heart and your investment when your student leaves for college.

Child off to College?

Reflection Can Help You Grow, but Don’t

Get Stuck in the Past

 

When your student is heading off to college, and you’re transitioning to an empty nest, a little introspection can do wonders. 

 

Click HERE to read thoughtful advice for parents from author,

Melissa T. Shultz.

 

Will you be able to help your college student in an emergency? Get a Young Adult Power of Attorney with Mama Bear Legal Forms

 

R2C Community members can receive a 20% discount. 

Use discount code: Road2College

Still Need a Private Student Loan?

Get the Lowest Rate Possible.


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  • View the student loan deal Juno has available for you. ​
     

  • If you find a rate that's better than what Juno's partner can offer, use Juno's rate tool to match it. You'll get a 2.0% cash bonus, and they'll add another 1.0% to reward you for finding a great rate. In total, that's 3.0% of the loan amount.
     

  • You can decide whether to proceed. There’s no commitment.

Note: We recommend you borrow federal student loans first. Once you've exhausted your federal loan eligibility, carefully compare your options from private lenders. 


Our Private Lenders Suggestions:

(Variable APRs as of 8/18/2022)

 

Ascent (Cosigned) 1.75% - 10.54%* ⭐

 

SoFi 2.59% - 12.13%* ⭐

 

⭐ College Ave 1.69% - 12.99%* ⭐

 

Sallie Mae 2.62% - 12.97%* ⭐

 

 LendKey as low as 3.09%*

 

⭐ Citizens (through Credible) 2.29% - 9.05%*

 

*Rates are based on automatic payment discounts of 0.25 percentage points. 

 

Before you commit to a private lender, check out Juno to see if you're getting the best loan rate available for your credit profile. 

What Is the Tuition Refund Policy at Your Student's School?


Attending college is a big financial decision. Now is the time to learn about the financial risks and how to navigate them.

 

Sometimes students need to withdraw from college due to a serious illness, injury, or accident. Click HERE to read what you need to know to protect your student, your family, and your investment.

 

GradGuard offers tuition insurance plans per term, as well as renters insurance. Tuition insurance must be purchased before the first day of classes. Check with your school to see if they offer GradGuard, or get more information about school plans directly HERE. 


(Sponsored by GradGuard)

Debbie Schwartz

Founder, Road2College

I'm a parent, like many of you, navigating college admissions and paying for college. With an expertise in personal finance, analysis, and marketing, I'm working to give families the information and tools to make smarter financial college decisions.

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