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New FAFSA Rule Could Cut Pell for Middle Class
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New FAFSA Rule Could Cut Pell for Middle Class

The GOP’s proposed Pell rule would cut aid for students with higher Student Aid Index scores, even if their income is under the poverty threshold. Th…

HSAs, FSAs, and Malpractice Insurance

HSAs, FSAs, and Malpractice Insurance

Answering questions about whether you can have an HSA and FSA at the same time, and we take a deep dive into malpractice insurance with information a…

FAFSA Completions Up 60% This Year
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FAFSA Completions Up 60% This Year

Class of 2025 FAFSA completions rise 60%, but rates still trail pre-pandemic levels. The post FAFSA Completions Up 60% This Year appeared first on Th…

FSA Extends IDR Recertification Until 2026
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FSA Extends IDR Recertification Until 2026

FSA extends IDR recertification deadlines until 2026, giving borrowers relief amid processing delays. Here’s what you need to know. The post FSA Exte…

FAFSA Numbers Up: More Seniors Applying for College Aid

FAFSA Numbers Up: More Seniors Applying for College Aid

FAFSA submissions are up 6.4% from last year, signaling higher financial aid access for students. Could this lead to more college enrollments? The po…

Why You Should Fill Out The FAFSA Even If You Don’t Think You’ll Receive Aid
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Why You Should Fill Out The FAFSA Even If You Don’t Think You’ll Receive Aid

Thinking of skipping filling out the FAFSA? Perhaps you don't think you'll qualify and that it's a waste of time. Here's why you're wrong. Learn more…


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WCI #416: HSAs, FSAs, and Malpractice Insurance

WCI #416: HSAs, FSAs, and Malpractice Insurance

Today we answer a handful of HSA and FSA questions including what to do when you contribute incorrectly and what to do when you have problems with re…

Why Fill Out The FAFSA Even If You Don't "Think" You'll Receive Aid
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Why Fill Out The FAFSA Even If You Don't "Think" You'll Receive Aid

Even if you don't think you'll receive financial aid, you likely should fill out the FAFSA.According to Sallie How America Pays for College report,&n…

Defining FSAs & HSAs and How To Make Them Work For You

Defining FSAs & HSAs and How To Make Them Work For You

Happy Open Enrollment, Money Rehabbers! When you pick your health insurance plan, you're likely going to encounter FSAs or HSAs. Today, Nicole explai…

HCFSA for Military | Health Care Flexible Spending Account Worth It for Military Families? #146

HCFSA for Military | Health Care Flexible Spending Account Worth It for Military Families? #146

A new benefit for military families! How good is it? In fall of 2024, SecDef announced a new Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for militar…

10 Biggest FAFSA Mistakes That Could Cost You Financial Aid
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10 Biggest FAFSA Mistakes That Could Cost You Financial Aid

The FAFSA – or Free Application for Federal Student Aid – is required for students who want help paying for college. The application is managed by th…

DCFSA | Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for Military | Possible $5,000 Tax Benefit | With Brandon Lovingier, the Enlisted Money Guy #143

DCFSA | Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for Military | Possible $5,000 Tax Benefit | With …

Dependent care flexible spending account- is it even worth your time? (note: this is different than the HEALTHCARE FSA which was announced in Sept 20…

SSA vs. SSI vs. SSDI: Key Differences And FAFSA Impact
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SSA vs. SSI vs. SSDI: Key Differences And FAFSA Impact

Social Security (SS), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI) are three federal benefit programs that can …

519: HSA vs. FSA and When to Drain Your Emergency Fund to Pay Off Debt

519: HSA vs. FSA and When to Drain Your Emergency Fund to Pay Off Debt

Want to know how to avoid capital gains on your next home sale? If you tune in, you may dodge a quarter-of-a-million-dollar bullet (or more!). What a…

How To Create An FSA ID
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How To Create An FSA ID

A Federal Student Aid ID (FSA ID) is a unique identifier that allows you to log in to Department of Education websites.You need this ID to complete t…

FAFSA Hacks to Curb College Costs w/ The FAFSA Guru #755

FAFSA Hacks to Curb College Costs w/ The FAFSA Guru #755

Today we're diving into the dollar-saving-world of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as the FAFSA (which has seen some signi…


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