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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
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