College Preparation Checklist

TO DO:

• Continue to talk to your child about college plans as if he or she will definitely go to college.

• Keep an eye on your child’s study habits and grades. Stay involved.

• Encourage your child to take Advanced Placement courses or other challenging classes.

• Add to your child’s college savings account regularly.

TO EXPLORE:

• Explore StudentAid.gov/parent for information on saving for college, borrowing for college, applying for financial aid, getting tax benefits to help make college affordable, and more.