I love having an efficiency-style apartment close to campus. I love being able to play my music as loud I want without worrying about waking my non-existent roommate. I love being able to decorate my space however I want. And I love having an environment that feels like mine, and…

At College CFO, we’re creating a culture of financial responsibility in this generation of college students and recent graduates. Because let’s be honest, being financially independent feels great! It means no longer depending on your parents to fund your lifestyle, taking responsibility for your spending and finally standing on your own two feet.You will be able to decide for yourself whether you should stay longer today to work on your homework or maybe buy cheap coursework and devote more time to friends, family, and sports hobbies. Free choice opens up a new world of adventure and bold decisions.….

This week, Obama signed the ‘Student Loan Bill of Rights’. We all know that Obama is committed to making higher education available to everyone (#CollegeOpportunity), but student debt is currently off the charts at over $1 trillion dollars. The student loan landscape can get a little confusing, so we’ve broken…

As published in the New York Times By Astra Taylor, documentary filmmaker and author of ‘The People’s Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age.” THIS week a group of former students calling themselves the Corinthian 15 announced that they were committing a new kind of civil disobedience:…

College CFO had the pleasure of interviewing Beth Walker, founder of College Funding Coaches, who has been a big help to our company. Beth has done some amazing work giving families unique financial planning solutions to send their children to college. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the average cost of…