The FAFSA for next school year will be available starting Oct. 1, so now is a good time to start getting ready for it. A few key points:
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As fall kicks into gear, students begin looking in earnest at colleges. Kids tend to focus on a few core aspects of colleges when creating and narrowing down a list: majors available, location, big vs small. Later in the school year, I get calls from panicked parents whose students have fallen in love with and often been accepted to wonderful
Should you find yourself in the fortunate situation of having more 529 dollars available than needed, there are several things you can spend those dollars on that you might not have thought of:
Are you looking for the FAFSA EFC Formula Guide for 2020-2021? If so, go here. Are you looking for the FAFSA EFC Formula Guide for 2019-2020? If so, go here. Wondering about income and asset protection allowances for the coming FAFSA? The FAFSA EFC Formula Guide for 2018-2019 is available here. Unlike the past few years, the changes this year are…
Generally you are better off waiting to take the SAT until you’ve done enough test preparation to do the absolutely best you can. That’s because by the time junior or senior year rolls around, it can be tough to change your GPA by much, but even a little prep can make a big difference in test scores.