Three Things Self-Employed Parents Need To Know About Financial Aid

With the average cost of college tuition $31,231 at a private colleges and $22,958 for out of state students attending public universities, the idea of putting a child—or several—through college can be daunting to any parent. One question that often looms is whether a family will qualify for financial aid. That can be especially hard to predict for the self-employed, whose income often varies from year to year.