How to Protect Your College Investment From the Unexpected — with John Fees

Sending a student to college is a major investment, but what happens financially when something unexpected interrupts their semester?

In this episode, Shellee Howard talks with John Fees, co-founder of GradGuard, about the financial risks many families don’t consider before college begins. From medical and mental health withdrawals to tuition refund policies, stolen property, dorm damage, and insurance gaps, John shares practical ways parents can better protect both their student and their college investment.

You’ll walk away with important questions to ask before move-in day and a clearer understanding of how to prepare for the things no family expects.