CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Completing the FAFSA is one of the first steps that students and families must complete to start their journey to college. Last year, the FAFSA underwent some big changes and now, there’s a few more that families should know about before beginning to file their FAFSA. This includes federal loans, grants, and work study programs.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Student financial aid Scheduling 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 3, 2024

How Finding Money for College Is Now Easier Than Ever For the last 40+ years, students and families have been frustrated by the process of filing the FAFSA. The hope, of course, is that all these changes will motivate more families to file a FAFSA and qualify for federal financial aid.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid officer Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How the FAFSA is Making Financial Aid More Accessible to Families Nationwide In the last year and a half, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – or FAFSA – has undergone major changes to make the application easier to complete for students nationwide. Who should file the FAFSA? How do I prepare for the FAFSA?

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Financial aid officer Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The world of financial aid can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is the way that students qualify for federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. Filing the FAFSA 101: In the past, the FAFSA was available in the fall.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Application Financial aid Student financial aid 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Mitra, vice president of student affairs & enrollment management at Queensborough Community College When asked if the FAFSA impacted freshman enrollment, Shapiro said the data doesn’t address that issue. There may be an increase in first-time freshmen in spring 2025, said Shapiro. Dr. Larry Hlavenka Jr.,

Student affairs 283

Student affairs Low income student FAFSA Mental health 283

College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 12, 2024

FAFSA Deadline: The FAFSA deadline (Federal) is June 30 th 2025. However, it is recommended to submit the FAFSA by the college’s deadline to ensure that your child is considered for the maximum amount of financial aid. Key Deadlines and Important Dates: CSS Profile Deadline: The CSS Profile deadline varies by college.

Financial aid 246

Financial aid Financial aid officer FAFSA Application 246

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 6, 2024

As the gateway to federal financial aid for college, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a crucial step for students and their families in securing funding for higher education. However, completing the FAFSA can often feel like navigating a maze, with complex forms and important deadlines to contend with.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Success Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 3, 2023

What We Know About the New FAFSA and Financial Aid Offers As a result of the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020, the FAFSA has been updated to help millions of students and families maximize their financial aid for college. Are there any format updates to the FAFSA? Families must consent to be able to receive financial aid.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Application Student financial aid 52

College Planners of America

JANUARY 3, 2024

The 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available through a soft launch by the Federal Student Aid (FSA) office of the U.S. The FSA released the following announcement on December 31, 2023: “During the soft launch, the FAFSA form will be available while we monitor site performance and form functionality. “You

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid administration Scheduling 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 24, 2023

How to Update Your Financial Aid Application to Reflect Your Current Income One of the most important steps in applying to college is completing the FAFSA, which will open in December. What many families don’t realize is that the FAFSA uses federal income tax information from the previous year to calculate financial aid eligibility.

Financial aid 40

Financial aid FAFSA Financial aid officer Scholarship 40

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The FAFSA: Your First Step to Financial Aid The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your starting point. Filling out the FAFSA is easier than ever with online tools that guide you step by step. If you want to read some of my tips to prepare for the 2025-2026 FAFSA, check out recent blogs here!

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Grant Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Maximize Your Financial Aid By Understanding the New Student Aid Index One of the biggest updates to the FAFSA is the introduction of the Student Aid Index (SAI). Starting with the 2024-2025 FAFSA cycle, that will no longer be the case. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Grant Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 17, 2024

Spots for the 2025-2026 school year are open and are going quickly. If you want to chat about your personal situation and plans, schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more and see if you’re a good fit to work with me! Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Student loans Scholarship Grant 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Several times, Tajrian asked to meet with Alexander, and despite his busy schedule he made time for her. Alexander is working with Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to do a similar student exchange starting in the fall of 2025. He’s very open to meeting with students,” she says. “He He would counsel me and reassure me.”

Success 276

Success Mentoring First generation Counseling 276

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

AUGUST 26, 2024

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid): The FAFSA should open on October 1st of this year (2024-2025 application cycle was different because of the new changes). The FAFSA determines your eligibility for federal, state, and college-based financial aid. Good luck on your journey to college!

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Scholarship Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Start with FAFSA If you are not yet familiar with the term FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), now’s the perfect time to learn about it all! Filing the FAFSA is the first stop to determine your eligibility for federal, state, and most institutional college financial aid.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Application Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Access usually begins with filing a FAFSA. While most use the FAFSA (which comes live in December), some states do have separate applications. Federal Deadline Technically you do have until June 30 to submit the FAFSA, but many financial aid funds could be deleted by then.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Application FAFSA Scholarship 52