T&H Financial Coaching

AZ College Solutions is affiliated with College Authority, LLC, located in Austin, Texas. Over the past twelve years, The College Authority ( CA ) has helped thousands of college-bound families and students save on average $40, 000-$80, 000 from a four year program. Bryan Ward, President of the College Authority, is a nationally noted, leading authority on college planning. He mentors college financial planners, certified public accountants, educational consultants, attorneys, and other professional advisors nationwide in the execution of higher education business practices. AZ College Solutions is also a charter member of the National College Advocacy Group ( NCAG ). The NCAG is distinct from other associations because its principal focus is to help families and students successfully navigate the complex process of applying for and financing a college education. As a non-profit organization, the NCAG's purpose is to facilitate its members' professional growth through continuing education and networking. NCAG members take an active part in the governance of the NCAG, and volunteer their time to serve on various NCAG committees. Together, these members bring a true service to the general public. Michael Parafinik, College Planner Michael brings over twenty years of extensive and diversified financial experience in providing your family proven college solutions. Previous positions as Sr. Vice President of a national training academy, CFO of an international aviation school with over 300 students, and consultant for several international start-up companies has provided Michael a professional perspective on students and finances. His desire to assist others minimize the high cost of education stems from the fact that, despite his financial experience, his three children graduated from college and he paid FULL RETAIL PRICE. He know first hand that schools are a business, and they will profit from you and your student if you do not have an effective college plan. He is dedicated to equipping you with the right solution to maximize college financial aid while minimizing your family's financial contribution. Michael earned a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin along with a Certified Public Accountant ( CPA ) certification. Tyler, trained and mentored by the industry's leading experts, is passionate about helping your family discover their options and look their best in the eyes of important college officers. While applying to college, Tyler lacked the tools and expertise that comes with being an advisor AZ College Solutions. He remembers the challenge of shopping for colleges based upon their sticker price, not knowing there was a better way. His compelling story and insight into the college search process make him an invaluable asset to each family. An accomplished athlete, Tyler played both soccer and football during his collegiate years, so he is very familiar with the athletic recruiting process. In addition to his athletic accomplishments, he graduated in 3 1/2 years with honors from an award winning academic institution, Grove City College. College Financial Aid still available despite down economy, rising tuition Recent economic reports have made it difficult to determine whether college... With spring break approaching, it's a popular time to start planning visits to prospective colleges and universities. Since campus visits...