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Department of Education seeks comments and recommendations for the collection of FAFSA information
By Marlene Seeklander Anyone who has ideas on how the Department of Education could minimize the…
Policy changes and new self-service options for access to Federal Student Aid systems
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will lose access to Federal Student Aid systems faster under…
Tip of the Week – May 14, 2025
Tip of the Week No regrets We probably all have a few regrets. As we…
FSA Partner Connect to add new features, including the transition of SAIG Enrollment
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals and other FSA partners will soon see more changes to…
Updated foreign gift and contract data reported by institutions
By Marlene Seeklander Colleges and universities have reported additional foreign gifts and contracts valued at approximately…
A handy packing list with everything you need for college
By Marlene Seeklander Although graduation ceremonies are just now getting underway for many students, it won’t…
Department of Education issues reminders for student loan borrowers
By Catherine Mueller The Department of Education has three important reminders for those borrowers who are…
Mapping Your Future flyer to help colleges provide repayment information to former students
By Marlene Seeklander By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is extending an urgent “ask” of colleges…
Tip of the Week – May 7, 2025
Tip of the Week Mapping Your Future flyer to help colleges provide repayment information to…
Direct Loan fees and TEACH Grant award amounts set for 2025-26
By Marlene Seeklander There’s good news for Direct Loan borrowers and students receiving TEACH Grant awards…
Catherine Mueller honored for 30 years in financial aid industry
By Marlene Seeklander A commitment to a profession can be measured in years. Catherine Mueller, executive…
Department clarifies process on changing accreditors, expands options for schools
By Marlene Seeklander Colleges thinking of switching or adding accreditors should find the process easier under…