Paying for Ivy League?

hmom5
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:09:36 +0000

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Does anyone know how the Non-custodial profile impacts the EFC?[/qupote]

At most schools they will expect the same amount of contribution using the same rules as they expect from the custodial parent. They will count all of those in college. Also don’t forget they will look at income/assets of any step parents at most Profile schools.



I NOW have a higher income bracket. But that doesn’t negate the rest of my life where I had nothing. I’m single, “above middle aged”, with no retirement savings yet, etc. So money is EVERYTHING to us.



Work on her really loving the affordable options. Colleges only care about now. Think about it–they can’t start parsing everyone’s past income flow.