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Top 10 Things to Remember Before Filing the FAFSA

Fall is FAFSA season, but before you dive in, there are some certain things you should know. Follow these 10 steps before submitting your aid application.

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Freelance Writer

What's the Difference Between Scholarships and Grants?

Unlike loans, scholarships and grants are types of aid that you don't have to pay back. Learn more about these options for paying for college now.

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Important Things to Know About Your EFC

Financial aid can be confusing, especially when you'll still have out-of-pocket costs in the end. Here are 15 things to know about Expected Family Contribution.

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Freelance Writer

5 Simple Mistakes to Avoid on the FAFSA

Regardless of your financial need or year in college, you should probably fill out the FAFSA. And when you do, make sure you avoid these five mistakes.

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Founder, Moon Prep

5 Things Parents Need to Know About the FAFSA

If you or your child are applying to college, here are five essential things you need to know about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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Founder, Moon Prep

Understanding (and Maximizing) Your College Financial Aid Package

Scholarships, loans, and grants...oh my. Here's how to decipher exactly what's in your financial aid package and how to maximize it to the fullest.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, The College of Wooster

How to Fill Out the FAFSA, Step-by-Step

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid can lead you to a wealth of financial aid, and filling out the forms isn't nearly as hard as you may think.

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Freelance Writer

How to Appeal Your College Financial Aid Package

If your financial aid package isn't what you expected, don't panic. These eight tips will help you make a case and appeal for more aid money from your school.

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Freelance Writer

Financial Aid for Grad School: What You Need to Know

Financial aid in graduate school functions a little differently than undergrad aid. Here's what you need to know about filing for your advanced degree program.

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Freelance Writer

6 Quick Ways to Maximize Financial Aid at Public Colleges

Even though public schools are less expensive than private, students often need financial assistance. Here are six quick tips for maximizing your college aid.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Arkansas State University

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