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Now that the FAFSA is available in October, it's important to make sure you're filling it out as early as possible. But filling it out correctly is even more important.…
Read article: 10 Common FAFSA Mistakes & How To Avoid ThemThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for the 2019-20 school year. All students attending college in fall 2019 and/or spring 2020 should use this application…
Read article: A Video Walkthrough of the 2019-20 FAFSAVanderbilt University in Nashville, TN was ranked the best college for financial aid by The Princeton Review. [Image by Stablenode [CC BY-SA 4.0 ], from Wikimedia Commons]
Few students can afford the high price of college without financial aid. So for prospective college students and families, it’s crucial to know which schools award the most aid before…
Read article: These 20 colleges give students the most financial aidIt's that time of the year: time for college-bound students and their parents should fill out the Free Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA). Students and parents should complete the FAFSA…
Read article: How to create an FSA IDThere's been plenty of talk (and controversy) over the Excelsior Scholarship program, which will provide students in New York from families under specific income levels with free tuition at state…
Read article: Most private colleges opt out of New York’s free tuition programWhen the Excelsior Scholarship Program was announced, many believed it meant that the majority of students in New York state would now be able to attend college for free. That's…
Read article: New York’s Free College Program May Be Lottery-BasedMany of our clients have been asking about the new Excelsior Scholarship program, which will provide free tuition at in-state public colleges for New York state students if their family…
Read article: What you need to know about New York’s Excelsior Scholarship ProgramGraphic: Federal Student Aid (StudentAid.gov)
When you have multiple kids in college, filling out the FAFSA can be tricky. Luckily, the Department of Education put together a guide to answer your most pressing questions.
Read article: How to Fill Out the FAFSA When You Have More Than One Child in CollegeGreat news for New York students considering attending college in their home state in the next few years. On January 3, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan that…
Read article: Gov. Cuomo proposes free college plan for students in New York stateInfographic: Federal Student Aid (StudentAid.gov)
The FAFSA is available now at fafsa.gov for students attending college in 2017-18. Because of its earlier availability (it usually isn't available until January 1), the Department of Federal Student…
Read article: How to transfer your tax information into the FAFSA
