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Mapping Your Future’s mission is to enable individuals to achieve life-long success by empowering schools, students, and families with free college, financial aid, career, and financial literacy information and services.
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Mapping Your Future is a nonprofit organization committed to helping students, families, and schools navigate the higher education and student loan processes through trusted career, college, and financial aid resources. Mapping Your Future provides accurate and up-to-date information that helps students plan, prepare, and pay for higher education and contributes to national student loan default prevention efforts by providing information and services to students and their families.
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Class of 2026 sets FAFSA completion record
By Marlene Seeklander The class of 2026 has already done great things by setting an all-time…
New volumes added to 2026-27 FSA Handbook
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals can update their financial aid reading list with the latest…
Additional volumes added to financial aid origination and disbursement guide
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education recently made updates to a key technical resource for…
Hundreds of thousands of FAFSAs selected for identity verification
By Catherine Mueller Financial aid professionals will be busy checking student identity after a few hundred…
Department of Education recommendations and response to Canvas security breach
By Marlene Seeklander Following a widespread security breach involving the Canvas Learning Management System, the Department…
Student eligibility for Pell Grants increased after FAFSA Simplification
By Marlene Seeklander While FAFSA Simplification may have been a challenge for many schools, a recent…
