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What is a Student Aid Report (SAR)? It is is a paper or electronic document that gives you basic information about your eligibility for federal student aid and includes your…

If you are starting the college application process and are getting ready to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online, you will first need to create your…

Colleges put together student financial aid packages based on the information that you and your parents provide on the FAFSA and college application. There are many types of financial aid,…

FOR ALL CFAST CLIENTS WHO ARE CPN MEMBERS Juniors: Join us for an Expert Session on the PSAT Process Jim Patterson offers advice for Parents and Students to engage in…

Students can start getting ready for college at any grade. The College Board gives the following tips: 1 – Read at least 30 minutes every day in addition to homework.…

As your student starts college or as you prepare for FAFSA data entry, by organizing your financial data on a laptop, here are some tips from a trusted online source…

To follow-up to our blog post about the breach of the IRS-DRT tax download tool to FAFSA, we advise everyone to check your financial accounts and credit reporting consistently to…

Colleges expect students and their families to contribute in paying for college costs to the extent that they are able. The dollar amount varies by college and can be calculated…