Applying for Financial Aid: FAFSA and CSS Profile

Today we’re talking about applying for financial aid. Not the most exciting topic, but we promise, it’ll be worth it in the end. Let’s be […]
How Will I Know If I Qualify For Need-Based Financial Aid?
Will we qualify for need-based financial aid for college? – A question on the minds of most parents with college-bound high school students. The answer is […]
The 5 Types of Need-Based Financial Aid for College-Bound Families
Types of Need-Based Financial Aid When you receive a need-based financial aid package from a college, it may include any of the following types of aid. […]
Prior-Prior Year (PPY) : What It Is and Why It Matters to College Financial Aid
Prior-Prior Year (PPY) : What It Is and Why It Matters to College Financial Aid It seems like in the world of financial aid there’s always […]
Expected Family Contribution (FAFSA): Explained

Have you heard the term Expected Family Contribution on TV or social media and wondered what exactly it is, and how does it affect your child […]
Maximizing College Financial Aid: What Every Family Should Know

Understanding Financial Aid First thing’s first – don’t feel ashamed if you’re more than a little intimidated by the college financial aid process. You’re in good […]