Independent students generally receive more financial aid from FASFA than dependent students. Learn about how much more independent students receive than dependent students and what qualifies a student as independent.
Read moreWhat is financial aid? College financial aid programs can help offset your education costs and make attending school more affordable.
Read moreThe FAFSA timeline is important to understand in order to receive financial aid for college. Learn about the FAFSA timeline in this article.
Read moreUnderstanding how much money your family is expected to help pay for your college expenses is important to decide which schools are best for you. This article breaks down EFC and how it affects your financial aid.
Read moreA big part of college is affordability. Read here to learn about different types of financial aid and what you may qualify for.
Read moreBeing an independent or a dependent student can have an affect on your financial aid. This article expands on the affects of being an independent student.
Read moreGetting a financial aid letter can often leave you with questions and confusion. This article will help you read and understand your financial aid award.
Read moreFilling out the FAFSA with divorced parents is slightly more complicated, but with a little preparation, you can complete the form and qualify for financial aid.
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