TuitionCoach.com - Paul's CornerTuitionCoach.com - Paul's Corner40-year education and college counseling veteran Dr. Paul Wrubel, co-founder of TuitionCoach.com, blogs several times a week about college-funding news, issues and strategies. Articles
A Time for Character: A Lesson in Decency
2008-05-27 21:06:00 George Vecsey wrote a piece in the April 30th New York Time s. It was a gentle reminder about what... Continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Character , Decency , Lesson
A Modest Proposal: Addressing the Student Loan Dilemma
2008-05-07 22:02:00 Across the nation, there has been a good deal of discussion relating to the student loan market. ... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Student , Proposal , Loan , Modest , Dilemma
The ?Hammer?: Using Public Financial Aid Programs as a Tool to Improve Col
2008-04-28 19:44:00 As they say, ?Things are not always what they seem.? In these times of rising college costs,... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Programs , Public , Financial , Tool , Improve
College Costs: Who are the ?bad guys??
2008-04-10 23:43:00 As they say, ?Things are not always what they seem.? In these times of rising college costs,... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: College , Guys , Costs
Choosing a College: How to Make the Final Decision
2008-03-28 23:15:00 The results are in. You have a few college options. Some may come with financial aid awards and... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: College , Final , Decision , Make
Financial Aid Evaluation: Mastering the Financial Aid Awardo
2008-03-04 18:17:00 Over the next several months, millions of American families will receive financial aid awards from... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Financial , Evaluation , Financial Aid
How to Pay for College: A Recipe for Success
2008-02-26 18:16:00 Like any recipe, you must begin with the menu. For college, there are really two courses: ... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: College , Recipe , Success
Financial Aid and Identity Theft: A Time for Prudence
2008-02-19 23:54:00 The U.S. Department of Justice website prefaces its discussion of identity theft with a quote from... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Time , Financial , Identity Theft , Theft , Identity
What?s in a Name?: College Prestige and the Quality of Life.
2008-02-12 17:32:00 Many parents think that the end of the world is at hand if their children fail to get into an... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Life , College , Quality of Life , Quality , Prestige
Education Tax Benefits: 2007 (Part III of III)
2008-02-07 01:07:00 Here we will look at a few more items related to college costs that could result in a tax saving... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Education , Part , Benefits
Education Tax Benefits: 2007 (Part II of III)
2008-01-30 21:00:00 In the first installment, I provided a brief overview of the tax benefits from the Hope and... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Education , Part , Benefits
Education Tax Benefits: 2007 (Part I of III)
2008-01-26 00:05:00 Families with students attending college should always try to stay abreast of current tax benefits.... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Education , Part , Benefits
The FAFSA and the CSS Profile: Invitations to the Dance
2008-01-11 21:35:00 Financial Aid forms are due and while they are not entirely mysterious, they can be confusing and... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Dance , Profile , Profil , Invitations
Code of Conduct for Financial Aid Professionals: Raising the Behavior Bar
2008-01-07 21:01:00 You know the story and you remember the words: As a spinoff of the shady student loan practices... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Behavior , Financial , Code , Financial Aid , Professionals
A Message Too Often Forgotten: A Better Business Logic
2007-12-26 18:02:00 You know the story and you remember the words: ?But you were always a good man of business,... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Business , Message , Logic , Forgotten , Logi
Harvard: Crimson Turns to Gold
2007-12-11 19:37:00 The blog I had intended to release today was put on hold because of a landmark announcement by... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Gold , Harvard , Rims
Packaging Applicants: Students as Cornflakes
2007-12-04 23:33:00 In the November 28th edition of the New York Times, Joseph Berger wrote an enlightening and... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Students , Packaging , Flak , Flake
Living in Denial: A System Designed for Another Planet
2007-11-27 19:35:00 The college financial aid system in general and the qualifying formula in particular, is arcane and... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Living , System , Planet , Stem , Denial
A Reminder of Another Time: Subtraction by Addition
2007-11-20 19:10:00 After I parked and got my briefcase out of the car, I hesitated and watched the game. It was... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Time , Reminder , Remi
Math 101: A Primer for Legislators and Policy Makers
2007-11-13 20:47:00 Education is by far the best investment any society can make to ensure its own survival and to... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Policy , Math , Makers , Prim , Legislators
Early Decision: Bound and Gagging?
2007-11-05 19:40:00 The New York Times can always be counted upon for timely information. For instance, in the... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Decision , Early , Bound
College and Life?s Time Sheet
2007-10-24 18:48:00 Maybe it is parental pressure; maybe just a congenital urge but somehow we feel it is necessary to... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Life , College , Time , Sheet
The Aisle: Dividing the House
2007-10-11 20:12:00 Americans are frustrated by the glacial pace of needed legislation coming from Congress. Every day... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: House , The House
Freshman Year in College: For Some a Short, Unhappy Journey into the Unkno
2007-10-02 01:23:00 It happens every year about this time. The migratory routes between colleges and the homes across... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: College , Journey , Short , Year , Freshman
NACAC: Keepers of the Flame
2007-09-25 03:32:00 This week, members of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) will... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Lame , Flame
The College Cost Reduction and Access Act: A Band Aid for a Broken Patient
2007-09-13 21:00:00 What began as a visionary bill has morphed into yet another victim of partisan politics and the... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Band , College , Cost , Access , Band-Aid
Luke: A Gentle Life
2007-09-11 20:17:00 Just before the Labor Day weekend, I lost a nephew. Luke was a kind and gentle soul but somehow he... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Life , Gentle , Gent
The College Board: Into the Light
2007-09-05 19:04:00 For years, I have had bittersweet feelings about The Coll ege Board . On one hand, I have always... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Light , College Board
Semester Abroad: ?Déjà vu all over again!?
2007-08-20 20:47:00 With apologies to Yogi Berra, there is a new, unsettling breach of trust emerging among... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Semester , Este , Broad
Talent as Raw Material: Brains Alone May Not Be Enough
More articles from this author:2007-08-13 18:17:00 In a recent edition of the Stanford University alumni magazine, Marina Krakovsky wrote an engaging... Please continue reading Paul's Blog at TuitionCoach.com More About: Material , Brains , Talent , Teri , Alone 1, 2, 3 |
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