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What Happens After You Say Yes? Navigating Post-Decision Steps for College

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

If the enrollment deposit is a financial burden, reach out to the admissions or financial aid office. Your Student Portal and Email This will become your new communications hub. You will also be expected to complete entrance exam counseling for first-time loan borrowers. Set Up (and Check!)

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

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Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college studentsfinancial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood.

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4 Tips for Making Good Financial Choices for College: Navigating Financial Aid for Juniors and Seniors

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Seniors: Students need to communicate with financial aid offices, school counselors and their families to determine what option and financial aid path is going to be the best option for everyone. Follow up with the financial aid office of their college if needed.

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2024-2025 FAFSA Changes: What You Need to Know for College Funding

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

, many students and families are left wondering how financial aid distribution will work for the 2024-2025 school year. 2024-2025 FAFSA Updates For the 2024-2025 college application cycle, the FAFSA will be open to students and family by December 31, 2023. What Does It Mean for the FAFSA This Year? Still Want More Help?

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‘It Depends’: Responding to Common Financial Aid Questions

NACAC's Admitted

Those questions begin as families work to complete the FAFSA for the first time and continue for the entire time a student is enrolled in college. Then, after graduation, students routinely seek advice as they check on upcoming student loan payments and may have new questions about graduate or professional school funding.

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‘It Depends’: Responding to Common Financial Aid Questions

NACAC's Admitted

Those questions begin as families work to complete the FAFSA for the first time and continue for the entire time a student is enrolled in college. Then, after graduation, students routinely seek advice as they check on upcoming student loan payments and may have new questions about graduate or professional school funding.

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Guard Against Student Aid Scams

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The following scams are common and criminals are continuously creating new ones: Fake listings: These scams for apartments, used books, movers, and other services, start with an ad, usually at the beginning of a semester, that offers things that students need quickly — at an attractively low price. Consolidate multiple Federal student loans.