True, but above a certain income threshold, one which many of the visitors to this site exceed, you won't be getting any aid anyway. It sucks to be "punished" f

True, but above a certain income threshold, one which many of the visitors to this site exceed, you won't be getting any aid anyway. It sucks to be "punished" for doing the "right" thing and planning your your kid's future but what's the alternative, assuming a college education is the end goal?