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Julie Kampschroeder: October 11, 2023
The CSS Profile is a standardized financial form that is required at over 400 colleges and universities across the country—and a little less than...
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Abby deSilva: October 10, 2023
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), managed by the Department of Education, is the gateway to federal and state financial aid for...
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Julie Kampschroeder: September 26, 2023
Applying early decision might improve your odds of being accepted with certainty to your dream school, but it might limit your financial aid...
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Erin Barnes: September 08, 2023
When it comes time to look into financial aid for college, you’re very likely to come across three terms that seem simple enough but actually aren’t...
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Peter Van Buskirk: July 10, 2023
Gaining admission to the college(s) of your choice might weigh heavily on your mind at the moment. The odds are that the prospect of affording...
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Elena Polin: April 28, 2023
For families, especially parents and guardians, the college search and application process can feel like entering a whole new world. Between touring...
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Erin Barnes: October 04, 2021
Financial aid for college is available through several different sources. Understanding each source is paramount in minimizing the cost of college....
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Julie Kampschroeder: March 22, 2021
You've narrowed down your list of colleges, sent in your applications and filled out your FAFSA form online. After you receive your acceptance...
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Julie Kampschroeder: September 09, 2020
Over 14 million students will enter college in the fall. Students will live on their own away from home, for extended periods of time. When they...
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Peter Van Buskirk: March 11, 2020
Throughout the month of March, high school seniors will learn the outcome of their college applications ranging from offers of admission to letters...
