Welcome to the Paying for College page of the LIFE Center.  Outside of your home purchase, we realize that college expenses may be one of the most expensive endeavors your family undertakes.  To help you navigate through the ocean of information pertaining to college costs, college savings, and college financial aid, we've assembled the following comprehensive guide:

• New College Cost Numbers: Read up-to-date average costs for public and private colleges
• Saving for College Calculator: Try this calculator to determine the future cost of the pending college expense
• Saving for College Presentation: Learn about your options regarding the various type of college savings account options
• College Funding Options Calculator: Use this calculator to better understand your college funding account options
• Read our article on 529 College Savings Plans to learn if a 529 college savings plan makes sense for your family.
• Stay current regarding Financial Aid for College, the recent Federal Student Loan Overhaul, and how to use a 529 in Estate Planning.