It's Easy, Customizable, and Cost-Effective!

Payment Planner saves institutions time and money at every step in the financial aid process, whether that’s informing students and their parents of their funding options, guiding them through how to pay for college, or communicating the institution’s case for affordability.

At a Glance

Benefit	Details
It's Easy!	Workflow in a language you understand - You can easily manage and customize content with no assistance from programmers Easy student data uploads - Payment Planner works with all financial aid management systems so you don’t have to change your setup Hassle-free turn-key solution - Professional implementation support helps you get Payment Planner up and running quickly and painlessly Easy & secure hosting - Overture provides Payment Planner as a hosted solution and will work directly with your Financial Aid staff to set up your site Low technical footprint - There is minimal technical setup required, so your IT staff will not be overwhelmed
It's Customizable!	Make it your own - Customize the look and feel of the student portal to fit in with your school’s image Deliver customized content to each student - Configurable, rule-based populations allow you to provide content designed for specific groups of students Make changes as needed - Payment Planner’s simple but powerful content development and editing tool ensures real-time flexibility without IT intervention Professional support and maintenance included - Overture will help you setup and maintain your Payment Planner site as you customize it for your students
It's Cost-Effective!	Put your time to good use - Payment Planner’s extensive and customizable guidance components free up time formerly spent on handling routine questions from students and parents to focus on more complex student situations Reduce your mailing expenses - Avoid printing, packaging, stuffing envelopes, and mailing by delivering Award Letters, necessary forms, and additional information online Maximize your efforts - Replace mailed reminder letters with automated emails to reduce repeated work for your staff Spend money on what matters - Payment Planner's low IT overhead makes more money available to spend on students

Savings Calculator

Payment Planner greatly reduces the cost of presenting financial aid packages and accompanying information from an estimated $25.50 per student* to approximately $8 per student. For more information about how Payment Planner can help colleges and universities manage costs, read our white paper here. To see what the savings could be at your institution, simply enter the number of students at your institution: