This platform is helping employees send their kids to college

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Employees don’t just want their employer to help them pay down their student loan support — now, they want help sending their kids off to college, too

Eighty-eight percent of parents have used time at work to help their teen with homework, plan for school, prepare for college or aid in their post-high school career search, according to a recent report from educational consulting platform Empowerly. As employers look to add benefits that address the needs of the whole family, college admissions support is the next stage where employees are seeking support. 

Paola Peralta
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Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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