Helping postsecondary institutions stay compliant with financial aid regulations
We specialize in knowing and understanding Title IV regulations. Our team of experts use their knowledge to help for-profit and nonprofit universities help their students while following the regulations.
What makes
us different?
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at national and regional conferencesOur Services
We provide a full range of solutions to postsecondary institutions including:
Title IV Compliance Consulting
We have serviced educational institutions from the beginning, evolving with the industry as we have grown.
Learn MoreTitle IV Compliance Audits
Our Title IV experts provide guidance on navigating constantly changing regulations, giving you peace of mind.
Learn MoreFinancial Statement Audits
Our 40-plus years working with educational institutions allow us to find more efficient and effective solutions.
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We pride ourselves on having the necessary in-house resources to handle individual and corporate returns.
Learn MoreAcquisitions & Due Diligence
McClintock & Associates enjoys good working relationships with the most respected legal counsel in the industry.
Learn MoreEmployee Benefit Plan Audits
Providing timely, well-informed answers to your most important questions and employee benefit plan needs.
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Master R2T4s - A Comprehensive 4-Part Webinar Series
The Return to Title IV (R2T4) process is a complex area that can lead to stress and headaches for Financial Aid professionals. Whether you're new to financial aid or looking to refresh your knowledge, our summer webinar series is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding and enhance your skills.
Schedule
- July 25, 2024 – Back to Basics for Credit Hour Programs
- August 8, 2024 – The Essentials of Clock Hour Programs
- August 22, 2024 – Modules, Exemptions, and Freeze Dates, Oh My!
- September 5, 2024 – Investigating Complex Cases
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Why work with McClintock & Associates?
Let us take the burden of staying compliant off your plate. With regulations changing so rapidly it's important to work with the right partner.
Our team consists of a variety of experts, both CPAs and FAAC certified leaders, who are focused on what’s coming next and how it will impact your school. We know the regulations and provide a unique customer experience. Our process is focused on developing an understanding of your school and its processes, enabling us to find the most efficient and effective ways to communicate and share information. We work to minimize the impact the audit has on your day-to-day operations, and we provide you with solutions to continually improve processes and avoid future findings.
Where to Find Us
Our expertise has been showcased at several conferences.
What's it like to
work at McClintock?
An experienced team geared towards solving problems
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McClintock & Associates realizes that our greatest assets are our employees. The firm's commitment to excellence is dependent on the development of our team, both personally and professionally.
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