As summer winds down and college preparations begin, families face important decisions about education funding, school selection, and financial aid. In this episode of Purposeful Planning, we explore strategies for making college more affordable and manageable—from the power of starting early with 529 plans to navigating the updated FAFSA process. Whether you're sending your first child to college or your last, these insights can help you make informed decisions about higher education investments. 

Sources:   

1. https://www.aspenwealthmgmt.com/resource-center/lifestyle/countdown-to-college/ 
2. https://www.aspenwealthmgmt.com/resource-center/estate/smart-tips-for-529-plans 
3. https://www.aspenwealthmgmt.com/resource-center/blog/fafsa-changes-2024-25/ 
4. https://www.aspenwealthmgmt.com/contact-us-fee-only-advisors-fort-worth 
5. https://www.aspenwealthmgmt.com/resource-center/financial-planning/college-funding-planning  

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