Lynn O'Shaughnessy, The College Solution

Lynn O'Shaughnessy is a nationally recognized college expert and the author of the Amazon bestseller: The College Solution: A Guide for Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price.

Lynn explains how families can make college more affordable on her blog, TheCollegeSolution.com and on CBS MoneyWatch.

She is a popular speaker on college strategies and is frequently interviewed by national media outlets including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Money Magazine, MSN Money, Smart Money and the Wall Street Journal.

Prior to focusing on college issues, Lynn was a veteran financial journalist and the author of several financial books.

If you're interested in learning more about college strategies from Lynn, she writes a monthly newsletter for anyone who signs up for it on her website – TheCollegeSolution.com.