Top 5 FAFSA Financial Aid Form Filing Tips Video

Quick Financial Aid Tips

• When the FAFSA refers to "I", "You", "Your", etc. it is referring to the student! Not the parent, family, or FAFSA preparer.
• Always double check even basic things like your address and ZIP code.
• Nothing will kill a FAFSA faster than errors or omissions! Check everything!
• Colors matter and each year's FAFSA is different.
  • On the 2006-2007 FAFSA, items pertaining to the student are in blue, while items pertaining to the parent(s) are in purple.
  • For the 2007-2008 FAFSA, student related items are in yellow, while items for the parent(s) are in grey.

FAFSA Form Submission Secrets:

• Intro to completing the FAFSA Form
• Then let's move on to Step One - FAFSA Advice
• FAFSA Financial Aid Form Step 2
• FAFSA Financial Aid Form Step 3
• FAFSA Financial Aid Form Step 4
• FAFSA Financial Aid Form Step 5-6

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