I spend a good deal of time talking to families about the final college decision. My advice is always the same: Attend Accepted Student Days/Open Houses…

Learn about resources available to foster youth, how they file the FAFSA as an independent student, how they can get assistance with their FAFSA from DCF, and what scholarships and grants are available specifically for these students. …

With school vacations just around the corner, it's a great time to plan a college visit and explore your options as a family. Here are some easy steps to get started in making a plan of action.…