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Innovative College-Planning Helps FPA Members Preserve Clients’ Retirement Savings

StudentAid.com finds the best college deals for families

SACRAMENTO, CA - OCT. 7, 2009 - To help its financial planners guide families toward smart college choices, the Financial Planning Association® (FPA®) today as part of its Financial Planning Week endorsed a breakthrough service by StudentAid.com that for the first time compares out-of-pocket costs and aid eligibility years before applying to colleges.

"FPA members can transform their college-planning practice by offering clients a way to gain early insight into their true out-of-pocket college costs and find colleges that fit the students’ needs while protecting the parents’ retirement savings," said Craig V. Carroll, StudentAid.com founder and chief executive officer.

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