by Jonathan Sparling | Jan 13, 2022 | Blog, Financial Aid
If you are new to the college application process, understanding the financial aid process to determine your true cost of college can be confusing, especially when making comparisons between multiple colleges and universities. And for many families, the financial...
by Jonathan Sparling | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog, Financial Aid
“Start the process early and ask questions,” some great words of advice from Chelsea Adams, Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid at Clark University. In our latest “Learn from the Experts” webinar, Chelsea and Diane Anchundia, Dean of Loans and...
by Jonathan Sparling | Sep 15, 2021 | Blog, Financial Aid
Even if you are new to the financial aid process, you’ve most likely heard of the FAFSA. But this might be the first time you are hearing about the “other” financial aid form, the CSS Profile. Used by roughly 400 institutions, the CSS Profile helps colleges,...
by Jonathan Sparling | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog, Financial Aid
As you weigh your college decision options, we know many of you are comparing multiple financial aid award letters. Unfortunately, this process can sometimes feel overwhelming. Many colleges and universities have their unique award letter structure and communicate...
by Joanne Dashiell | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog, Financial Aid
Article last updated: September 2021 Below are the most common financial aid applications. Colleges require one or more of them to apply for federal, state, and institutional financial aid, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with them early. FAFSA The...
by Joanne Dashiell | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Financial Aid
Updated March 2021 Q.Our family’s financial situation has changed since we completed the financial aid applications. Can we appeal our financial aid award? A.The Covid 19 pandemic has brought this question to the fore. If affordability is a concern,...
