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Disown your kid to pay for college

Today, Explained

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Guardianship Transfers for College Aid

This chapter examines the controversial practice of guardianship transfers used by families to reduce college costs and qualify for need-based financial aid. It discusses the legal implications, financial strategies, and ethical concerns surrounding these methods, as well as the impact on students' perceived financial needs.

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