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Financial Aid Glossary: Terms You Need to Know for College Planning

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Read a more detailed blog on the differences here! Grants Grants are a type of financial aid that are not repaid. They are based on financial need. The most common federal grant is the Pell Grant, which is available to undergraduate students who demonstrate significant financial need.

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Breaking Down Your Financial Aid Letter: What’s Free Money and What’s Not

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

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It’s Not Too Early: Start Your Financial Aid Planning Now

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Take time to review the various options available – read one of my blogs about the differences here! Preparing for financial aid doesnt mean you need to have everything figured out todaybut every step you take now will help you feel more confident and ready when its time to apply for college.

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Summer Scholarship Prep: A Guide for Busy Families

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

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How to Ask for More College Financial Aid (And Why You Should)

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

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How to Make College More Affordable: Why Early Financial Aid Planning Matters

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

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

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.