Are you wondering why your student hasn’t received their financial aid package yet? Actually, if you’re involved in this process, you may already know. The FAFSA—the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is—to put it mildly—out of whack this year. Here’s what’s gong on behind the scenes and what being done to fix it. Why […]
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When your student receives their admissions letter to college (Yay!) they’ll also hear about their merit award. This is part of their overall financial aid package for that school. Finances are a critical factor in choosing a college, but how can you tell a good financial aid package from a bad one? The Basics There
It’s that time of year when students begin receiving acceptance letters from the colleges and universities they applied to. Congratulations to your student! Now that these letters are coming in, it’s time to start making decisions. The Acceptance Letter Colleges and universities make a big deal about their acceptance letters. Most are actually large packets
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