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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…
The College Investor
02/12/2025
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…
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
11/11/2024
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…
The Military Money Manual
10/21/2024
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…
The College Investor
10/04/2024
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…
The Military Money Manual
09/30/2024
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 …
The College Investor
05/08/2024
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…
Bigger Pockets
04/12/2024
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…
The College Investor
03/06/2024
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…
How To Money
11/29/2023
Ask HTM - Are FSAs Worth The Hassle, Making Too Much for a Roth, & Mentally Shifting from Saver to …
We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love f…
How To Money
11/06/2023
Beating FAFSA And The College Financial Aid System To Get Free Money
For 99.99% less than the cost of college, pick up a copy of Buy This, Not That, my instant Wall Street Journal bestseller. The book helps you make m…
Financial Samurai
04/05/2023
03.09.23 The Clark Smart Way To Buy A Car / FSA: Use It Or Lose It
So many people dread the experience of walking into a car dealership and trying to negotiate. Information is power. Clark shares how to do the work u…
Clark Howard
03/09/2023
10.27.22 Car Buying Forecast And An Alternative / Back to Basics - HSA vs. FSA
The car market is gradually healing but we’re not there yet. Clark gives a timeline on availability, affordability, and a potential alternative to bu…
Clark Howard
10/27/2022
WCI #257: PSLF, ETFs, and FSAs
This episode we talk about FSA funds, ETFs, limit orders, and market orders. We discuss the pros and cons of living off of loans or living off of sav…
White Coat Investor
04/07/2022
Next Gen FSA: The Future Of Student Loan Servicing
Next Gen FSA is a new centralized student loan servicing system that aims to improve the borrower experience. Learn how it will work.
The College Investor
11/24/2021
Our Annual Black Friday Savings Episode (plus FSA rules changes AND a TikTok to remember)
What's on your holiday wish list this year? Are you planning on running out on Black Friday to snag some deals? Lucky for you, we are making your hol…
The Stacking Benjamins Show
11/22/2021
FAFSA Treatment of Unemployment Benefits In 2021 And Beyond
If you filed taxes early in 2021, the FAFSA treatment of unemployment benefits may hurt your financial aid eligibility. Here's what to do.
The College Investor
10/19/2021
How Does A 529 Plan Affect Your FAFSA And Financial Aid?
Could a 529 plan have a negative affect on your FAFSA and financial aid eligibility? Here's what college savers need to know.
The College Investor
09/27/2021
The FAFSA Asset Protection Allowance Plunges To Near-Zero
Learn why the FAFSA asset protection allowance is dropping to record lows and how it could impact your eligibility for financial aid.
The College Investor
08/26/2021
Ask HTM - Hanging with Friends on the Cheap, Assisting Parents with Their Money, & Smart Contributi…
We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for yo…
How To Money
07/12/2021