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Early Action vs. Regular Decision: Which Is Best for Your Financial Aid Strategy for College?

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If your family is navigating the financial aid process, the timing of your application can impact your financial aid strategy, too. You will still receive your financial aid package along with your acceptance decision. But you’re not required to make a decision on financial aid immediately.

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The essential guide to sources of university funding for international students

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Students can access funding through government grants, private donations, scholarships, and research grants. This article explores these sources of university funding to help students understand how they can sustain their educational pursuits and receive financial aid. Federal student aid (U.S.

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Your College Visit Checklist: Which Schools Belong on Your List?

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Before visiting, make sure you understand the schools cost of attendance and the financial aid or scholarship opportunities available. While youre on campus, ask about financial aid options and any merit-based scholarships or grants that could help offset costs.

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Crafting Your College Visit Plan: How to Build the Perfect Must-See List

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Attend an info session: Many colleges offer information sessions that give more in-depth details about admissions, financial aid, and campus life. This will help you later when youre comparing schools. Try to attend one to get a fuller picture of what the school offers.

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3 Must-Ask Questions for the Financial Aid Director: Unlocking Financial Aid Wisdom

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Whether you’re a senior weighing your financial aid options or a junior gearing up for college visits this summer, remember: the financial aid office is your friend! When you chat with the financial aid office, asking the right questions is key.

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College Financial Aid Forms Decoded: Understanding What These Terms Mean

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Financial aid forms may seem overwhelming, but they’re your ticket to unlocking the financial support you need. For high school juniors and seniors, now is the perfect time to dive into financial aid terms – and build a better understanding of them all. I have a more detailed blog on the differences here!

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Rejection Is Redirection: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Teens Refocus

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More about Jodi and College Financial Aid Advisors Jodi is a FAFSA financial advisor who helps with the financial aid process to help families of college students maximize their financial aid. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.