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5 Common FAFSA Myths Debunked: How to Pay for College

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Fact: Many families are surprised to learn they qualify for grants, work-study, or low-interest loans, regardless of income level. You never know what might come of it – and if you dont, theres definitely no way youll receive aid! Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

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Get more information For more on recruiting adult student populations, including graduate students, subscribe to the Professional and Adult Education Blog. Who they are Typically, adult learners—sometimes called “non-traditional students,” although that definition is fading from the vernacular—are defined as students aged 25 or older.

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Last Minute College Financial Aid Tips for the Class of 2024

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To wrap up your financial aid journey, here’s a few things I recommend for the class of 2024… Make sure the FAFSA has your 2023 tax info: April 15 is almost here and you should definitely have completed your 2023 taxes by now. Review the differences between private and federal loans.

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How to Plan Your College Admission and Financial Aid Journey: Tips for Application Deadlines

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This will definitely vary between colleges and states. Tips for Staying on Track In a recent blog, I discussed creating a master schedule that includes all of these deadlines. Once you know the deadlines you set for yourself, schedule regular check-ins with your parents, teachers, or guidance counselors to track your progress.

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3 New Year’s Resolutions to Make College More Affordable for Your Family

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When deciding on the type of savings plan, you should definitely talk to a financial advisor who can help find a plan that is best for your family’s needs. #2: 2: Teach your children more about the value of money this year Too many students reach college age without having any concept of the value of money. See them on the blog today!

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

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As the opening of the FAFSA application approaches, it’s the perfect time to schedule a free strategy session with Jodi of College Financial Aid Advisors now! Know when your college requires a definite commitment from you, and adhere strictly to that deadline. Still Want More Help?

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Changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA Have Made Filing for College Money Easier

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COA: Changes are being made to the definition of Cost of Attendance. Some students with extremely low income may be able to qualify for financial aid which exceeds the cost of attendance. Untaxed Income: Changes have been implemented to streamline the definition of untaxed income and benefits.

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