By Marjorie on October 28, 2010
If you are applying EA, REA or ED to a college, not only do you need to meet the 11/1 or 11/15 deadline for getting your application in; but if you are applying for financial aid, you must also get the CSS Financial Aid PROFILE form in by the same date. Colleges also often ask [...]
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By Marjorie on May 2, 2010
May 2, 2010 FAFSA Many parents want to know how to plan for the financial aspect of college admissions. To this end, the U.S. Department of Education has a simplified version of the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) that helps families get a preview of the financial aid for which they might be [...]
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By Marjorie on December 10, 2009
Many parents have been asking for good information about financial aid. Just this morning, the National Association for College Admissions Counseling listserv offered a list of books that admissions counselors around the US recommend. Here they are: Chany, K. & Martz, G., Paying for College 2010 Without Going Broke, New York, Princeton Review & Random [...]
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By Marjorie on December 10, 2009
FAFS is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. For any parents want to know how to plan for the financial aspect of college admissions, they need to understand how to the FAFSA application and process. The U.S. Department of Education has a new, simplified version of the FAFSA that helps families get a preview [...]
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