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2013-14 FAFSA: Glossary of Terms

January 14, 2013 • Categories: 2013 FAFSA Nights, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Graduate School, Grants, Paying for College, Saving For College, Student Loans, Work-Study • by Bryan Lee

There are a ton of confusing acronyms, words, and phrases throughout the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Too many to remember what they all mean, that’s for sure!  That’s why we put together this helpful list of FAFSA terms to know. All of that confusing financial aid jargon explained through a few simple [...]

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2013-14 FAFSA Dependency – Am I a dependent student?

January 14, 2013 • Categories: 2013 FAFSA Nights, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Graduate School, Grants, Paying for College, Saving For College, Student Loans, Work-Study • by Bryan Lee

Dependency status (whether you’re a dependent or an independent student) on the FAFSA works a little differently than dependency on federal tax returns. Use the series of questions on this PDF to determine whether you are a dependent student or an independent student before you file your 2013-14 FAFSA.

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2013-14 FAFSA Do’s and Don’ts – Common FAFSA Mistakes

January 14, 2013 • Categories: 2013 FAFSA Nights, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Graduate School, Grants, Paying for College, Saving For College, Student Loans, Work-Study • by Bryan Lee

Here are some FAFSA do’s and don’t’s that you’ll need to watch out for while completing your 2013-14 FAFSA. Don’t let an easily avoided mistake be the cause of a delay in receiving your financial aid or a FAFSA verification!

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What you’ll need to complete your 2013-14 FAFSA

January 14, 2013 • Categories: 2013 FAFSA Nights, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Graduate School, Grants, Paying for College, Saving For College, Student Loans, Work-Study • by Bryan Lee

Here is a list of material you (and/or your parents) will need to have handy in order to complete your 2013-14 Free Application for Federal Student Aid…

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Online Resources for Completing Your FAFSA

January 14, 2013 • Categories: 2013 FAFSA Nights, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Graduate School, Grants, Paying for College, Saving For College, Student Loans, Work-Study • by Bryan Lee

A list of online FAFSA resources we put together for you. Never hesitate to ask us if you have questions about or need help with your Free Application for Federal Student Aid!

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