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The Latest Breaking News from Financial Aid

The Government Screwed Up College Financial Aid Applications

The new FAFSA form is like HealthCare.gov but for college students.

Reason · Jun 13, 2024

Only 2 Ivy League schools land grads a six-figure salary 10 years out

New data shows that studying at an Ivy League schools won't guarantee a six-figure salary.

Fortune · Jun 10, 2024

A 529 Plan Strategy That Could Help Boost Your Financial Aid

Saving for college for all your kids in one 529 savings account could mean they'll get less in financial aid. Separate custodial 529s might be a better bet.

Kiplinger · Jun 3, 2024

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Palestinian President Urges Arab Countries For Financial Support

The Palestinian president appeals for Arab financial aid to address economic challenges at the recent Arab Summit.

US Secretary Of State Blinken Pledges Support For Ukraine

US Secretary of State reaffirms support for Ukraine, emphasizing financial aid and NATO integration plans amidst Russian aggression.

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency Over FAFSA Chaos

Due to persistent glitches in the financial aid form, Gov. Jim Justice issued an executive order lifting the FAFSA requirement for several state grants.

Reason · May 3, 2024

FAFSA Delays Impact College Decision Day For High School Seniors

Financial aid delays due to new FAFSA version causing uncertainty for high school seniors. Department of Education under scrutiny for rollout issues.

You Should Be Investing in a 529 Now for Your Kids' or Grandkids' Tuition

Learn how to maximize investing in a 529, a state-sponsored college education savings account for qualifying educational expenses.

Kiplinger · Apr 20, 2024

FAFSA Glitches Cause Chaos for Millions of College Students

A shoddy effort to simplify the financial aid form led to errors affecting 30 percent of this year's FAFSA applications.

Reason · Apr 15, 2024

The Government Was Supposed To Simplify the FAFSA. Instead, They Created a Glitchy Fiasco.

Instead of making the FAFSA form easier for families, persistent technical issues have imperiled vital financial aid information for millions of students.

Reason · Apr 10, 2024

Lawmakers express dismay about FAFSA form troubles - Roll Call

The new financial aid form unveiled by Education Department has caused delays, heartburn for students and families.

Roll Call · Apr 10, 2024

Texas Democrats call on colleges to set aside financial aid money for immigrant families affected by FAFSA glitch

Students whose parents do not have Social Security numbers have been blocked from completing the federal financial aid form.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 8, 2024

US Military Support For Israel Explained

Learn about the significant military support provided by the US to Israel, including financial aid, equipment provision, and joint exercises for defense an...

FAFSA Fiasco Causes Chaos In College Admissions Process

Delays in FAFSA processing impact college admissions and student financial decisions.

This year, colleges must choose between fast financial aid offers, or accurate ones

Colleges don't yet trust the FAFSA data the U.S. Education Department is sending them, but there's pressure to get aid offers out to students as soon as possible.

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Sri Lankan convicts return home, Tamil Nadu seeks financial aid for cyclone damage, Madras High Court Bar Association restored.

College Financial Aid Forms Facing Major Delays

Department of Education faces challenges with FAFSA errors impacting financial aid awards, causing delays for students.

Reason · Mar 26, 2024

FAFSA Glitch Imperils Financial Aid for 200,000 Students

A rushed attempt to simplify the financial aid form has led to persistent technical difficulties, frustrating families and colleges alike.

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inkl · Mar 26, 2024

The Ultimate College Admission Plan

Success requires careful planning. It applies to every walk of life, including college admission.

WEKU · Mar 24, 2024

Ed Department error may delay student financial aid further

Students may have to wait even longer for their financial aid award letters due to an Education Department error

Department Of Education Identifies Financial Aid Calculation Error

Department of Education's calculation error in financial aid forms may cause delays in students' aid awards and college enrollment decisions.

WEKU · Mar 21, 2024

This year it's a slow crawl to financial aid packages for students

Colleges are just beginning to receive long-overdue FAFSA data. Meanwhile, students who've been accepted to college still face weeks before they receive aid offers.

Kiplinger · Mar 12, 2024

Use the 529 'Grandparent Loophole' to Maximize College Savings

How the 529 grandparent loophole lets you fund a grandchild’s college education without impacting their financial aid.

Biden Administration Addresses Delays In Financial Aid Processing

Colleges receive crucial federal data for financial aid after delays, impacting student enrollment decisions and financial assistance availability.

Reason · Mar 11, 2024

Students With an Undocumented Parent Still Can't Fill Out the FAFSA Form

The updated FAFSA form has been marred with technical problems, leaving many students unable to complete the financial aid form entirely.

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