CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 5, 2025

If the enrollment deposit is a financial burden, reach out to the admissions or financial aid office. Your Student Portal and Email This will become your new communications hub. Colleges will send important information about housing, orientation, tuition bills, and financial aid herenot to your personal email.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 14, 2025

FAFSA Your Key to Financial Aid The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form youll need to complete in order to be considered for most types of financial aid, including federal grants, loans, and work-study.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 18, 2024

If that happens to your family, here’s a few ideas of how to find money to pay for college after financial aid: Contact the Financial Aid Office(s): If there is a school that particularly appeals to your student, you can contact the financial aid office and ask if there are any other options for receiving more financial aid.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 20, 2024

Financial Aid for College The college portal is like a digital command center, providing access to essential resources, announcements, and updates pertinent to your student’s academic journey. One area where its significance truly shines is in managing financial aid. Schedule your FREE 15 minute call.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 15, 2024

Remember: you will be expected to pay for anything that is not covered by financial aid or federal student loans. With this year’s FAFSA issues , lead with kindness and patience throughout your interactions with the financial aid offices as they’re likely overwhelmed!

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 22, 2024

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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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 29, 2024

Seniors: Students need to communicate with financial aid offices, school counselors and their families to determine what option and financial aid path is going to be the best option for everyone. Follow up with the financial aid office of their college if needed.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Your school’s financial aid office is there to assist you (and so am I!), By taking these steps and staying organized, you can unlock the financial resources you need to make your college dreams a reality. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 27, 2024

Understand Financial Aid Options : Familiarize yourself and your student with the financial aid options available at the college. Explore scholarships, grants, and student loans, and don’t hesitate to reach out to the financial aid office for guidance.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 3, 2024

Many families often decide to skip the entire process together, even though it’s necessary to file in order to receive financial aid. However, with the release of the 2024-2025 FAFSA, families, students, and financial aid offices alike are hopeful that the once complicated application will be easier to complete and process.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Updates to the FAFSA Have Delayed College Financial Aid for Millions The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has undergone some major updates for the 2024-2025 application cycle. Unfortunately, many families and students are wondering exactly where the FAFSA is. Still Want More Help?

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 8, 2024

Remind your student to head to the financial aid office, look online, or contact lenders directly to find out exactly how much money was borrowed, when payments start, what the monthly payment amount will be, and if there are any income-based repayment plans.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 11, 2024

While getting a job in college can be a great way to limit how much money you need from loans, it will impact your student’s schedule – so think about it carefully! If you plan to file for an appeal, follow the school’s directions and be patient with the financial aid offers.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As spring break and summer vacation arrive, it can be a perfect time of year to schedule college visits. College visits are a great way to actually see which campuses might be a good fit for you, and to be able to talk to current students, the financial aid office, and visit the cities the schools are in.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 1, 2024

Review your financial aid offers one more time: Take a few moments to look at the financial aid offer from your top-choice school one last time. If there is a noticeable difference, contact the financial aid office and discuss your options. Here are more tips on comparing financial aid offers.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Make one last effort at increasing financial aid Remember, the colleges are looking at financial aid information from the last year. If your family faced financial problems last year, put together a compelling case for more help. I have more tips on appealing financial aid offers here!

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 11, 2023

After your application is submitted, be patient with your colleges and their financial aid offices. The colleges and universities cannot access the applications for 30 days and then have to create packages for potential students. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 25, 2024

It’s also a great chance to meet members of the school and subgroups around campus that might be a potential part of your student’s experience there. On the blog, I’ve shared tips about what to ask the financial aid office during campus visits but today, I want to discuss questions that you should ask an admissions office.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 6, 2024

Follow Up : After submitting your FAFSA, be sure to monitor your application status and respond promptly to any requests for additional information from colleges or financial aid offices. This helps ensure that your application is up-to-date and the schools can make informed decisions for your aid package.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 9, 2024

Despite the current issues, the Education Department made it clear early on that colleges and universities who need the information on the FAFSA to offer aid will not receive information until the end of January. This was meant to help ensure students and families had adequate time to complete their applications.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 5, 2024

On January 30, the day before it was scheduled to start transmitting ISIR’s to colleges, the ED announced that most ISIR’s wouldn’t go out until mid-March. The ED needed time to change its aid formula to account for inflation, which was required under the Act but which hadn’t been included in the project.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 5, 2024

On January 30, the day before it was scheduled to start transmitting ISIR’s to colleges, the ED announced that most ISIR’s wouldn’t go out until mid-March. The ED needed time to change its aid formula to account for inflation, which was required under the Act but which hadn’t been included in the project.

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College Planners of America

JUNE 13, 2025

College financial aid offices sent their offer letters showing Pell awards to 2025-26 admittees several months ago. They will be unable to adapt to changes to the Pell program scheduled to become effective on July 1, 2025. They are most outspoken in opposing parts of Subtitles F and G, as noted below.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 28, 2023

The FAFSA for the 2024-25 admission cycle is now scheduled to open in December 2023. This will adversely affect the college plans of students planning to apply in the 2023-24 admissions cycle as well as students who need to re-apply for Federal aid each year.

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