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Move beyond the financial aid and scholarship application process. Promote the use of Quatromoney’s self-service planner that support smarter, informed college financial decisions.


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Help Sheets


You can download these helpsheets to assist your families with their college affordability needs.

4 Essentials to Completing the FAFSA

Help your students and their families get prepared to complete the FAFSA will this helpsheet.  They'll know how to create the FSA ID, what documents to gather to complete the form, and basics on adding their college lists.

5 Things You Need to Complete the CSS Profile

Want to help prepare your students and their families complete the CSS Profile?  Distribute this helpsheet to support them as they create their College Board account, understand what documents to gather, know the cost for adding colleges, and anticipate sharing their special circumstances.

Top 5 Paying for College Kitchen Table Conversations

Encourage your students and their families to  have candid conversations to express their thoughts and expectations about who is paying for what while in college.  This helpsheet is a great way to give them conversation starters.

Suggest to Use Our College Finance Planner

Help students and their families make better personalized financial decisons with a holistic view of all 4 years of college costs and financing.  Refer them to Quatromoney to balance their savings, cash from income, and parent and student financing options.

Hierarchy of Funding to Pay for College

We can't always assume that students and their families know which funding options are better than others.  So consider sharing our ranking order of funding sources to pay for college.   The list includes a combination of financial aid resources as well as their own family’s unique financial resources.

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Built to help your families succeed


With side-by-side financing comparisons showing up to 25% savings over 10 years of repayment, your famiiles can make better decisions upfront about how to pay for the entire college education.


Tailored College Financing Options

Reduce your community’s fear by referring them to powerful decision technology that takes into account their savings, cash contributions, and credit to show eligible financing options based on their self-reported financial capabilities.



Compare The Real Costs Of Multiple Colleges

Seeing all of detailed college and financing costs side-by-side ​in one place helps make better financial decisions. Everything Quatromoney does, from the blogs we share to the financing products we display, is with your families interests in mind.



Infographics


Consider posting infographics via Facebook, Twitter, including in your newsletters or adding to emails to educate your families. 

Top 5 Paying for College Kitchen Table Conversations

Encourage your students and their families to  have candid conversations to express their thoughts and expectations about who is paying for what while in college.  Much like our helpsheet, this infographic is a great way to give them conversation starters.

2021-2022 Federal Direct Loan Rates

Educate your students and their families on the most recent loan terms for the Federal Direct Student Loan & Federal Parent PLUS Loan.

The Good Math Blog

Get the latest college costs tips you need to pay for college more affordably based on your monthly budget.

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