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FAFSA Online - Get Financial Aid Application Help!
The 2010-2011 FAFSA is now available!
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Do you need help with your FAFSA form? The Federal Financial Aid Application is the most important financial aid form you can complete to pay for college, but many people either avoid it or make costly mistakes when filling it out. Our free, comprehensive Help Guide, Frequently Asked Questions, and Tips and Secrets will help you maximize your financial aid and qualify for scholarships, grants, and student loans.
Tips and Help
Make sure you get the maximum amount of aid. Start with this Online Guide, which walks you through each step and provides tips for success.
Apply Early
The federal financial aid application is required in order to qualify for federal financial aid. It's never too late to file!
Renewal Form
Since your financial situation can change from year to year, you must renew your FAFSA for each academic year you need financial aid.
What financial aid application options do you have?
For more than ten years, the Student Loan Network has helped students and families like you get information and access to the funding you need for higher education. We'll help you get started with our free college scholarships program, ScholarshipPoints.com, and our free college scholarship search site, StudentScholarshipSearch.com.
After you have exhausted all resources searching for scholarships, it's time to apply for federal student loans such as the Stafford loan and PLUS loan. If federal financial aid and scholarships aren't enough, you can investigate private student loans, which are non-need based, credit-based student loans. Graduate students should also investigate graduate student loans.
After you complete the FAFSA apply for a Stafford Loan
- Fixed interest rate - 5.6% (subsidized, undergrad) 6.8% (unsubsidized Grad)
- Stafford loans do not require a credit check or cosigner
FAFSA Financial Aid Application Blog 
Paying for College: The Financial Aid Puzzle
- The cost of a college education is rising every year. This year the average cost of a private four-year school was $26,273, up 4.4% from last year, and the average cost of a public school was $7,020, up 6.5% from last year. For most families, paying for college is a struggle. If you feel like you do not have all the pieces of the financial aid puzzle, you are not alone.
Apply now for financial aid
- Is it to early to apply for federal financial aid? The answer is no.
Financial Aid Eligibility
- If you have not already filed the 2010-2011 FAFSA you are probably getting ready to start it. Many people wonder what you have to do to be eligible for financial aid.
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