It’s the beginning of a new FAFSA era, with the current application already online for the 2017-18 academic year. Don’t be caught by surprise, as this is a great departure from previous timelines. It is always best to file your FAFSA as early as possible...
2016 is the year the financial aid timeline is changing. With the FAFSA now available beginning October 1, students and parents will have to rethink their entire approach to applying for college. This may also affect the timeline they follow in the search for scholarships....
This could be the year that changes the timeline for financial aid, but it doesn’t change the basic money decisions that students and their parents will have to make. It might just move them up earlier in the year. The FAFSA for 2017-18 will be...
Are you a college graduate having trouble repaying student loans, or a recent graduate who is not looking forward to the task of figuring out who gets paid when? Over the course of a four or five year college education, students and parents can take...
It may seem strange to be talking about another FAFSA in September already, but there has been a big change in the college financial aid application deadline. The FAFSA for the 2017-18 academic year will be online beginning October 1, 2016. There are still some...
Actually that title is probably a bit of a misnomer. More accurately, it should be, “How often should you talk about money with your children?” And the answer is…their entire life! Well, maybe you don’t need to lean over the baby crib to whisper about...