2026 Scheduling Student financial aid 
CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors
OCTOBER 21, 2024
There’s paperwork to submit, essays to write, and financial aid applications to send in. The most important financial document that students will file with their families this fall is the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You may never know what aid your student can receive!
CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors
OCTOBER 14, 2024
But, due to recent changes in the form, this year’s FAFSA for the 2025-2026 school year will be available starting December 1st. Financial aid is first come, first serve in most cases – so you need to get your paperwork in as soon as you can. Filing the FAFSA 101: In the past, the FAFSA was available in the fall.
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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors
JUNE 17, 2024
Seeking Financial Counseling: If you’re uncertain about your financial aid package or how to proceed, consider seeking financial counseling (like what I do!). Spots for the 2025-2026 school year are open and are going quickly.
CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Just remember: the earlier you submit, the better your chances of getting the most aid. If you want to read some of my tips to prepare for the 2025-2026 FAFSA, check out recent blogs here! The CSS Profile: More Aid Opportunities Some schools require the CSS Profile in addition to the FAFSA.
CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Filing the FAFSA is the first stop to determine your eligibility for federal, state, and most institutional college financial aid. The application for the 2025-2026 cycle should be online October 1, 2024. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.
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