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Hi, I’m Ryan Clark. I’ve helped thousands of families reduce college costs and get their teens into schools they love. This blog is where I share what’s working now — so you can confidently navigate the process with less stress and more savings.

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Understanding College Deferrals

Understanding College Deferrals

Understanding College DeferralsRyan Clark
Published on: 01/24/2025

Receiving a deferral letter can feel like a rejection when it is really a “not yet” response. Read the letter carefully and update colleges with any recent accomplishments.

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Handling Denials: How Parents Can Help

Handling Denials: How Parents Can Help

Handling Denials: How Parents Can HelpRyan Clark
Published on: 05/05/2024

It is never easy to watch your child receive disappointing news from colleges. If your teen received a denial it is helpful to listen before reacting. Disappointment is part of life and this experience can also be used as an opportunity for growth.

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Rejected From Your Dream College? Here are Your Next Steps.

Rejected From Your Dream College? Here are Your Next Steps.

Rejected From Your Dream College? Here are Your Next Steps.Ryan Clark
Published on: 01/17/2024

Facing a rejected from college? Discover how to turn denial into growth, explore alternatives, and refine your application strategy for success.

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