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Are your Mom and Dad not willing to file the FAFSA with you because they don’t want people knowing their earnings? Are they instead willing to co-sign on a private student loan? If this is the case the logic behind their actions is illogical.
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Did you know that you do not need to demonstrate financial need to qualify for a work study at school? Both federal and non-federal work-study programs exist.
Federal work-study programs are based on demonstrated financial need. An individual must meet certain eligibility requirements and complete a FAFSA. On your FAFSA you will [...]
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Online education has undergone a metamorphoses in recent years, not unlike the ugly caterpillar that blossoms into a beautiful butterfly. The concerns once raised by skeptics centering around the validity and relevance of an online degree in the marketplace have since been quelled. Questions now tend to focused on payment options. I think you [...]
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An article in USA Today pointed out that up to 40% of college students may be eligible for some form of financial aid but never receive it. Why?
They don’t apply.
Doh!
The FAFSA is a free form – granted, it can be a time-killer, but it is free to file, so there’s really no reason not to file one.
Maybe we’ll do a FAFSA together on the Financial Aid Podcast.
What do you think?
Loans they should be applying for include Parent PLUS loans and private student loans.
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