Services

The Financial Foundation

The ROI of College Planning: We Save You More Than We Cost

Schedule your 30-Minute Clarity Call today. We'll discuss your student's goals and determine the optimal package.

At Fink College Consulting, LLC, our service is viewed as a financial strategy. The cost of college can be one of the biggest stressor for families. Our rigorous planning, combined with intensive, personalized scholarship identification and strategic financial aid positioning, is designed to minimize your student’s debt and maximize their financial aid and merit awards. Our goal is to ensure the investment in our service is recouped many times over.

We are proud to announce that we are now an approved Florida Step Up Scholarship Vendor! No more curriculum approval process waiting, no more receipts, you can transfer your scholarship monies directly to us. Enabling a calmer, more peaceful process all around. Let’s get your student’s college discovery process on the road to success! 

Pricing Plan

Customized Strategy & Hourly Consultation

High fidelity educational planning tailored to your student's unique timeline. Whether you need a single strategy session or comprehensive application support, we offer flexible hourly billing to meet your specific needs.
  • Hourly Strategy Sessions: $175/hr
  • Step Up Scholarship Students: Hourly rates covered via Florida state funding, current: $175/hr
  • A La Carte Services: please see below

The Roadmap to Admission

Academic & Interest Exploration

Partnering to explore goals and potential majors.

Profile Strategy

Consulting on effective course and extracurricular planning.

Résumé Development

Collaborating on strategic summer planning and a powerful résumé.

Testing Timeline

Creating a personalized SAT/ACT testing calendar.

Unique Strengths

Identifying and leveraging the student's unique background in applications.

Seamless Communication

Transparent session summary emails for the student and parents.

Best-Fit List

Developing a highly curated, personalized college list.

Essay Coaching

Providing in-depth support for all application essays.

Deadline Management

Systematically tracking all application requirements.

Application Review

Expert review and guidance on all prepared materials.

Strategy Formulation

Designing a competitive application submission strategy.

Interview Prep

Training for effective campus visits and interviews.

Scholarship Resources

Sharing curated resources for funding opportunities.

Financial Aid Guidance

Demystifying the financial aid process for parents.

Final Decision

Offering advice on the ultimate college commitment.

A La Carte

The Strategic & Focused Sessions

The College Affordability Audit

$750

A strategic review of your financial profile, FAFSA/CSS Profile guidance, and a personalized list of 5 specific scholarships the student is strongly qualified for.

Essay Polish & Power

$450

/ essay

One-on-one strategy session for topic brainstorming, guidance on narrative structure, and 2-3 rounds of detailed editing for one main college essay or one supplement.

Academic Rigor & Audit

$450

A deep review of the student’s current and planned high school course load to ensure it aligns with top college goals and includes sufficient rigor. Next-year course recommendations provided.

Middle School Transition Audit

$450

Dedicated guidance for middle school families on selecting high school credit courses (e.g., Algebra 1, foreign language), ensuring the best foundation for 9th grade and beyond.

1:1 Mindful Focus Session

$125

/ hour
(30-min sessions available at $75)

Virtual wellness coaching focused on anxiety, stress reduction, and focus. Sessions can be a blend of cognitive techniques, breathwork, and/or yoga, based entirely on the client’s preference.

Group/Organizational Wellness

Starts at

$350

/ session

Customized workshops for student groups, staff, or organizations. Content flexibility allows for talk-based techniques, breathwork, and/or yoga, tailored to the group’s needs and comfort level. Call for a quote.

The Mindful Membership

$149

/ month
(Cancel Anytime)

Access: Up to three pre-scheduled, one-hour phone/Zoom calls per month. Sessions can be a mix of college/high school strategic questions and/or a de-stress hour with Ms. Fink. This option keeps you calm all year long! (Client-initiated booking.)