College Planning Guide
Your essential guide to college planning
Trying to plan for college but don't know where to begin?
You're in the right place...
Begin to draft your child's college blueprint today, for absolutely free!
Before creating your child’s college blueprint, it’s crucial to first understand the fundamental building blocks of college planning. That’s why we offer the College Planning Guide - to provide you with the insight necessary to begin mapping out your child’s financial, academic, and professional goals.
Each lesson covers important topics, some of which you may have heard of, and many you probably never have. The importance of this resource is why we offer it, absolutely FREE.
Before creating your child’s college blueprint, it’s crucial to first understand the fundamental building blocks of college planning. That’s why we offer the College Planning Guide - to provide you with the insight necessary to begin mapping out your child’s financial, academic, and professional goals.
Each lesson covers important topics, some of which you may have heard of, and many you probably never have. The importance of this resource is why we offer it, absolutely FREE.
Curriculum
Welcome to the College Planning Guide!
01:35
- How to Navigate the College Planning Guide
Financial Pillar
08:06
- Financial Planning
- Scholarships
- FAFSA Guidance
- More Financial Pillar Resources
Academic Pillar
08:12
- Standardized Test Prep
- High School Resume
- College Selection
- More Academic Pillar Resources
Career Readiness Pillar
08:30
- Career Opportunities
- Career Path Selection
- Starter Jobs & Internships
- More Career Readiness Resources
Your Next Steps...
- College Planning Blueprints
About Your Instructor
Andy Hickman
Online College Planning Co-FounderAndy Hickman, Principal of Cumulus College Quest and College Quest Navigator and Cumulus College Planning has held numerous upper management positions at some of the most well-known banks, insurance and financial institutions in the country over the past 30 years and has spent the better part of the 2000’s becoming an expert in merging the goal of a successful retirement for parents with that of providing a college education for the children.
In their quest to provide an uncompromising approach to college planning, Andy and business partner, Todd M. Kelly, provide training to financial professionals nationally on the topic of college planning, including a 40-hour course approved by the CFP® Board (Certified Financial Professionals). Andy has also been interviewed and published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Cincinnati Enquirer and has been credited in articles reposted to a number of Insurance and Financial websites.