
Your One-Stop Shop For Mastering Financial Aid & Scholarships
In partnership with CollegeXpress, College Aid Pro brings you a month-by-month guide to navigating financial aid and scholarships. This comprehensive series is designed for families of high school seniors and underclassmen, offering expert insights, actionable tips, and exclusive resources to help you plan, pay, and prepare for college with confidence.
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What You'll Learn Each Month
Register once and gain access to the entire webinar series, no need to sign up multiple times.
We go live the second Tuesday each month @7pm ET.
π June: How Financial Aid & Scholarships Work
πΊοΈ July: What You Need to Know About Your SAI, and How to Lower It
π§ August: Everything You Need to Know About Scholarships
π‘ September: Why Everyone Should Complete the FAFSA & CSS Profile
π October: A Step by Step Guide Through the FAFSA & CSS Profile
π§ November: A Step by Step Guide Through the FAFSA & CSS Profile
π§ December: How to Negotiate/Appeal Your Early Decision Award
π‘ January: Private Scholarships & Verification (audits!)
π February: Understanding Your Award letter & Appealing for More Money
π§ March: How to Appeal For More Money
π April: How to Evaluate ROI in Making Your Final Decision
π‘May: How to Pay the Bill; 529 vs Savings vs Cash-flow
π June: Why Every Student Should Use the Federal Direct Student Loan
π§ July: How Find the Lowest Loan Rate
πAugust: Understanding and Best Practice for Paying the Bill
π September: How Financial Aid & Scholarships Work
π‘ October: Understanding Financial Aid Applications - The FAFSA & CSS Profile
π§ November: Understanding Your SAI and How to Lower It
π‘ December: Everything You Need to Know About Scholarships
π§ January: How Marital Status Impacts Aid; Married, Divorced, Separated, etc
π February: How to Find Colleges That Will Be Most Affordable For Your Family
π March: How to Appeal to Colleges For More Money
π§ April: Which Colleges Are Most Generous With Aid and Scholarships
π‘ May: College Savings: 529s vs UTMAs vs Roth IRAs, etc.
π§ June: Pros and Cons of College Loans
π July: How Much is TOO Much to Pay for College
π‘ August: How to Evaluate ROI at Individual Colleges
Your Step-by-Step Guide From Now Through College
Learn from the experts what you should be doing every month of high school.
π Single registration for all sessions
Register once and gain access to the entire webinar series, no need to sign up multiple times.
π Expert guidance
Learn directly from financial aid and scholarship experts who understand the process inside out.
π‘ Tips for maximizing financial aid and scholarships
Get insider advice to help your family uncover opportunities and avoid costly mistakes
π Access to session recordings and resources
Canβt make it live? Donβt worry! All registrants receive session recordings and downloadable resources.
Hear From Some Of Our Great Families!
Very grateful for all the families we have supported & educated.
This webinar series was a game-changer for our family! The step-by-step guidance made college planning so much less overwhelming, and we finally feel confident about understanding financial aid and scholarships. A must for any family preparing for college!
The partnership between Princeton Review and College Aid Pro has been invaluable. The webinars broke down complex college planning topics into simple, actionable steps. Weβre now prepared and on track to make the best financial decisions for our student.
Attending this webinar series gave us clarity and peace of mind. The experts explained everything we needed to know about paying for college, from scholarships to financial aid, in a way that was easy to follow. I only wish we had started sooner!


The Leaders In College Planning
CollegeXpress + College Aid Pro
This webinar series brings together the expertise of College Aid Pro and Princeton Review, combining decades of experience in college admissions, test prep, financial aid, and scholarships. Together, weβre here to make senior year stress-free for families and help optimize the admissions & financial aid process.Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost?
No! This webinar series is completely free.
Can I join after the series has started?
Absolutely! No matter where you are in your college planning journey we got you covered.
Will recordings be available?
Yes. All recordings of past sessions will be available to registrants.
How do I ask questions during the webinars?
Yes! Questions are encouraged through all webinars.