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Who’s my FAFSA parent?
It’s a critical step and one that sometimes can be fraught with emotion. Determining which…
Tip of the Week – October 23, 2024
Tip of the Week Who’s my FAFSA parent? It’s a critical step and one that…
Resources to help students and borrowers impacted by hurricanes
By Catherine Mueller Students and borrowers experiencing hardship because of damage done by the recent hurricanes…
Guidance on national emergencies in foreign countries updated
By Marlene Seeklander Foreign institutions now have updated guidance on national emergencies. In a recent update…
BETA Updates Page for 2025-26 FAFSA
By Marlene Seeklander Schools and interested stakeholders can find updates on the 2025-26 FAFSA BETA testing…
Tips for avoiding scholarship scams
By Catherine Mueller Scholarships are the best kind of financial aid, but students should be careful…
Tips for creating an FSA ID
By Catherine Mueller Although students and parents won’t be able to apply for financial aid until…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – October 17, 2024
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 22 First round of 2025-26 FAFSA testing is…
First round of 2025-26 FAFSA testing is complete, no major problems found
By Catherine Mueller Students are completing the beta-test version of the 2025-26 FAFSA without encountering any…
Tip of the Week – October 16, 2024
Tip of the Week Happy Financial Aid Day Over time, I realized I had “been…
2024-25 Federal Perkins Loan Revolving Fund Distribution of Assets Timeline
By Marlene Seeklander Schools still participating in the Federal Perkins Loan Program need to watch for…
Updates to 2025-26 FAFSA Specifications Guide
By Marlene Seeklander You can make a note on your 2025-26 planning list to check out…