Helping Pay for Your Grandchildren’s College 

Without Increasing the Cost of  their Education

What we’ll cover:

• Common “gotchas” that can reduce need-based financial aid
• How gifts, paying tuition directly, and certain accounts may affect aid
• Smarter timing and strategies for supporting college costs

You’ll learn:

• Which grandparent strategies can inadvertently reduce financial aid
• What often works better (and when), if aid eligibility matters
• Practical next steps for coordinating with parents