I had the honor to appear on a Philadelphia based radio show called “The High School Sport Show”. The program is hosted by Rich Henkels. It will air on this Sunday Evening (2/25/18) from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on WNTP 990 AM. It was great opportunity to get the perspective of young athletes and their…
Fred Amrein was quoted in the October, 2017 Forbes article titled, “4 Proven Ways to Reap College Financial Aid”. The author, John Wasik writes about how families should begin the search now to find free money for school next year and help to lower their cost of college.
Fred Amrein was quoted in the August, 2017 US News article titled, “How Expected Family Contribution for College is Calculated”. The author, Farran Powell helps families understand the expected family contribution calculation. The article reviews how the EFC calculation can be different depending on whether a college uses the federal methodology or the institutional methods…
College Affordability LLC will be one of the 45 entrepreneurial companies featured at the PACT Capital Conference. This conference will take place November 1st and 2nd. Fred Amrein will pitch EFC PLUS software live in front of investors, professionals, advisors and key decision makers at this conference. The PACT Capital Conference was formally known as…
Fred Amrein had an article published in CPA Now. This is the electronic magazine for PA Certified Public Accountants. The article titled, “Saving for College: More Options than Just 529 Plans”, summarizes the various ways to save for college and strategies to help parents lower their out of pocket cost of education.
College Affordability LLC is excited to announce that the EFC PLUS Software has been selected to be part of Finovate NYC 2017. This event showcases new cutting edge banking, financial and payment technology. College Affordability will be one of the innovative companies that will get to demo their technology in New York during the week…
College Affordability LLC is pleased to announce that the EFC PLUS software has been selected to be a finalist at the Stellar Start up Awards finalist on September 12th at the Franklin Institute. This Philadelphia Inquirer event spotlights our Philadelphia regions top entrepreneurs. The companies selected will be profiled in the Philadelphia Inquirer leading up…
Fred Amrein was quoted in the US News article titled “How Grandparents Can Help Save for College”. The author, Stacy Rapacon reviews several strategies that grandparents can utilize if they plan to help their grandchildren pay for college. Completing the FAFSA and understanding the EFC calculation for the family needs to be considered first by…
On July 5th Fred Amrein was quoted in the US News article titled “Decide If You Need a Private Financial Aid Consultant”. The author, Deborah Ziff quoted both Fred Amrein and one of his recent college clients. The client explained the benefits of using a financial professional to help him maximize his financial aid positioning…
College Affordability LLC was one of the entrepreneur companies participating in Philadelphia’s Fintech Accelerator program hosted by Ben Franklin Tech Partners and Village Capital. The program was 12 weeks and included eight start-up companies who are involved in the financial service space. College Affordability LLC showcased their EFC PLUS college financial software which is a tool…
