FAFSA

For many students, federal financial aid is the lifeline that funds their college degree. In fiscal year 2018, about 12.7 million students received... Read more

When is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) due? Whether you’re a new or current college student, it’s crucial to find out the... Read more

If you grew up in a family with limited income or with one that’s stretched thin among siblings, your parents might not be able to help you pay for... Read more

Are you wondering how to get financial aid if your parents make too much money? Here's what you need to know to get the money you need for... Read more

More adults than ever are returning to college to get their bachelor’s or master’s degrees and advance their careers. According to the National... Read more

If you’re planning to take out student loans for your second degree, you might think you could draw on your experience with undergraduate debt.... Read more

Before you can access financial aid to pay for college, you need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). And unless you’re... Read more

Emergency student loans are available to those who find themselves suddenly cash-strapped, whether due to a job loss, a death in the family or some... Read more

When applying for financial aid for college, the first step should almost always be filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).... Read more

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your key to grants, scholarships, work-study and student loans. It collects your parents’... Read more

You’ve been denied financial aid — now what? Maybe you’ve heard of a financial aid suspension appeal, but how does is work? And what else can... Read more

To understand what your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) is, it helps to first understand what it isn’t. Your EFC is not how much your family... Read more