While deadlines vary from school to school, the financial aid process can be timely and confusing (especially for incoming freshmen) if you are not prepared. Here is a ballpark time line to consider when applying for financial aid. September through November: Gather all the documents you will need to complete financial aid forms. If you [...]
College Time Line
November 30th, 2009 No Comments
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Changes in Student Aid
November 30th, 2009 No Comments
With January 1st quickly approaching, let’s review the changes made to student financial aid that were effective as of July 2009. These changes include lowering the cost of student loans, an increase in aid for Pell Grant recipients and military aid recipients, and providing help for students who find themselves in unmanageable debt. Grants: Through [...]
Tags: college cost reduction act · Income based repayment · pell grant