College Planning, Simplified.
Take Control of Your College Journey.
No more guessing about applications, deadlines, or scholarships. We’ll guide you step by step so you feel confident and in control
The Problem
Not Sure Where to Start?
Between essays, tests, and endless deadlines, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. FastStart2College gives you the clarity and plan you need to actually enjoy your senior year while staying on track.
Ready for a Clear Plan?
One program. One price. Everything you need to crush the college process without losing your mind.
Fast Start Success Plan
Full course + Monthly coaching sessions for families who want personalized guidance.
$579
Monthly coaching sessions (Zoom or phone)
Timeline + senior year checklist
Scholarship tracker
College research worksheet
Recommendation Letter Planning Sheet
What to Do on a College Visit checklist
Access through the full application season (May–January)
10 short video lessons (each under 15 minutes) for All Your College Steps
BONUS: Mailed copy of The Ultimate Scholarship Book
BONUS: Digital and physical copy of the FastStart Notebook
Is This For You?
Faststart is Right for You If…
You feel stressed about deadlines.
You want to avoid wasting time on things that don’t matter.
You want someone in your corner who actually knows the process.
Hi, I'm James Kiger
I’ve worked with students and families for over 25 years—as a teacher, counselor, and success coach.
I created FastStart2College to make this process feel doable—not overwhelming.
Whether your student is just starting or needs full support, I’m here to help your family stay on track and succeed.
🧐 Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!
Counselors usually help hundreds of students. That means they don’t always have time to go deep. We make sure you get the focus you need.”
What if I have no idea what I want to do?
That’s exactly why we created this program! We can help you find the right next step whether that is college, a career or even a gap year.
No! We help students considering college, trade schools, and career paths.
Yes, you absolutely can! But the real question is—do you have the time to conduct over 25+ hours of in-depth research on careers, colleges, majors, and scholarships while also keeping everything organized?
We do the heavy lifting for you, saving you countless hours of research and making sure your teen has a clear, customized plan without the overwhelm.
Plus, waiting too long or making the wrong choices can cost thousands in missed opportunities. Investing in expert guidance now saves both time and money in the long run.
Start Anytime. The Sooner, the Better.
Most families begin between May and September, but enrollment is open year-round.
Whether you’re early or catching up, FastStart will meet you where you are and help you finish strong.
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