Next Year’s FAFSA Overhaul: Six Things to Know Now
Will you be a senior in high school next school year? Are you a parent with a child in college or headed to college? You will be among the first to complete the federal government’s new simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known...
Creating Your College List? Many Colleges Offer Big Discounts
Looking at the rising costs of college, it is easy to get discouraged. Many private colleges advertise costs above $85,000 per year to attend. Out-of-state public colleges can be above $65,000. Your own state and community colleges may feel expensive as well. These...
Video: How to Read a Financial Aid Award Letter
As your college offers begin to roll in, you will start getting financial aid award letters as well. You may notice a couple of things: The award letters all look different. And they’re all a bit confusing. It’s not you. The information on financial aid award...
