Category Archives: Financing College

Your High School Senior Was Rejected By Colleges?

Posted on May 7, 2010 by CK Wilde

If you have a high school senior aspiring to go to college in Fall 2010, you know that May 1 was the deadline to notify schools of the final choice. The difficult decision is over and your teen is now … Continue reading →

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Your Mother’s Day Visit – Seeing Signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on May 7, 2009 by CK Wilde

By CK Wilde for 3GenFamily Blog This is Part One in a two part series about recognizing the signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease so that aging family members can get the help they need. By the time Lita Baker … Continue reading →

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The Cure for Helicopter Parents of College Students

Posted on October 4, 2007 by CK Wilde

With the start of a new school year at universities and colleges in the US, there have been a flurry of news reports and newly released books discussing the problems that “helicopter parents” are causing. These parents are so named … Continue reading →

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Applying for College — the Financial Aid Paper Chase

Posted on February 20, 2007 by CK Wilde

Checking my email each morning, I am usually feeling some trepidation. My voicemail gets forwarded to my email if I miss a call. Have I missed a customer’s call?  Have I missed a phone call from the doctors who are treating my … Continue reading →

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