Learn how the new FAFSA rules can impact your financial aid, and the key strategies you can use to maximize your financial aid options. The post How …
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You do not have to report a 401k or IRA on the FAFSA, but income from these accounts can impact your financial aid. The post Do You Report A 401k Or …
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…
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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…
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…
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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…
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The Military Money Manual
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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…
The College Investor
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Social Security (SS), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI) are three federal benefit programs that can …
The College Investor
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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…
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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…
The College Investor
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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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