Smart Kids Go To College
Smarter Kids Pay Less
Emerald College Planning specializes in guiding high school and college families through the maze of financing college. We’ve helped hundreds of families send their kids to their dream colleges – while making paying for it more easily affordable.
Even families who are ineligible for need-based aid due to high income can significantly reduce their outlay with smart tax planning and other strategies. Here are a few ways we’ll help you reduce your out-of-pocket expenses:
Understand EFC
Coach families on strategies to keep their Expected Family Contribution as low as possible.
Asset Management
Determine how current assets may reduce potential financial aid.
Tax Planning Strategy
Take advantage of education tax benefits, tax scholarships, and the tax capacity of your college student
Debt Consolidation
Provide a debt summary to help families avoid borrowing or borrowing too much.
Career Planning
Limit time in school by selecting the right major and college ahead of time.
Help & Support
Leverage our vast and experienced network of allied professionals and colleagues. We're here to help!