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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">Through research, the CFPB has learned students rely on counselors and advisers to navigate big decisions about college. On July 15, the CFPB launched a new web tool, called
</span><a href="https://www.consumerfinance.gov/paying-for-college/your-financial-path-to-graduation/?houx=826&fdx=340&clhx=87&trnx=324&hltx=121&entx=94&retx=22&taxx=-6&othx=385"><i><span style="background:white">Your financial path to graduation</span></i></a><span style="background:white">,
 to help students to make informed decisions about where to go to school and how to pay for it.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">With input from advisers and students, we created this tool to help students<b>:<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<span style="background:white">Understand their financial aid offers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Create<span style="background:white"> a plan to cover the full cost of going to school<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="background:white">Decide if they can afford their planned student debt in the long run<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="background:white">Compare multiple financial aid offers, apples to apples<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="background:white">Your financial path to graduation</span></i><span style="background:white"> allows students to track their plans as they evolve.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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On this webinar, a representative from the CFPB will demonstrate the functions of this new tool. We hope you will recommend this tool to students in your communities who are looking for ways to figure out how they will be able to finance college.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Date: October 14, 2020<br>
Time: 12:00pm (PST)<br>
Registration: <a href="https://library-alaska.libwizard.com/f/Registration">click here to register</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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Thank you, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Ken McDonnell<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Financial Education Program Analyst<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Office of Financial Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Consumer Financial Protection Bureau<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Office: 202-435-7303 | Email:<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:kenneth.mcdonnell@cfpb.gov%7C">kenneth.mcdonnell@cfpb.gov|</a></span><span style="color:#1F497D">  </span>Mobile: 202-440-3699<span style="color:#1F497D"> |    
<a href="http://www.consumerfinance.gov/">consumerfinance.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Confidentiality Notice: If you received this email by mistake, you should notify the sender of the mistake and delete the e-mail and any attachments. An inadvertent disclosure is
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<a href="http://promotions.usa.gov/cfpbpubs.html">http://promotions.usa.gov/cfpbpubs.html</a>
</span>to get free copies of Bureau consumer brochures<span style="color:#1F497D"> 
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