Just as children sometimes need help with homework, parents sometimes need help with theirs, especially when it comes to starting a college savings fund. For a strategy that works for you, it pays to seek help from a banker or financial professional. This month, we help you tackle this difficult task by breaking it into a few simple steps. We also explain how to apply for financial aid and compare various student loans. But perhaps most important, we help you find the confidence to get started – no matter your goals or budget.