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Paying for college
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IRS Data Retrieval Tool outage this weekend
November 14, 2018
Anyone planning to complete the FAFSA this weekend will have to do so without the IRS DRT.
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Every college student needs this important skill
November 01, 2018
It is probably one of the most important skills needed for college.
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Federal Student Aid website outages planned for this weekend
November 01, 2018
If your weekend plans involve completing the FAFSA, you may want to adjust your plans.
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Guide to Life after High School reinforces discussions about planning, paying for college
November 01, 2018
Students can benefit from learning in a variety of formats.
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November tasks for high school seniors
November 01, 2018
During your senior year, you will finalize your college choice.
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New materials for your financial aid nights
October 18, 2018
It's time to update your financial aid event presentations.
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Taking this one step will make completing the FAFSA a lot easier
October 05, 2018
Completing the federal application for financial aid is a lot easier now than it was a few years ago, thanks to steps taken by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Understanding the types of financial aid
October 05, 2018
Financial aid is one of the tools that make higher education possible for many students.
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What is the SAR, why you need to carefully review it
October 05, 2018
After you complete the FAFSA, you will receive a Student Aid Report, or SAR.
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Financial aid verification process impacted by changes to IRS tax transcripts
October 04, 2018
Changes to IRS tax transcripts, aimed at helping protect the identity of taxpayers, may make it a little more challenging to complete financial aid verification.
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2019-20 FAFSA worksheet, other materials available soon
September 20, 2018
With the debut of the 2019-20 Free Application for Federal Student Aid expected on Oct. 1, some of the materials and resources that accompany that FAFSA will be available in late September.
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Presentation lifts the curtain on myStudentAid mobile app
September 20, 2018
If you are interested in seeing the new myStudentAid mobile app, released by the Department of Education a few weeks ago, but didn't have an FSA ID to log in, there's now a presentation to help with that.
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September tasks for high school seniors
September 01, 2018
During your senior year, you will finalize your college choice.
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Don't forget this important document when applying for federal financial aid
August 22, 2018
If you will be completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the first time soon, there are few things you should know about providing income information, including the need to have 2016 income tax returns with you when you complete the form.