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Article #148: Need Help With College Financial Aid?

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As a parent, you may be thinking of the You may personally submit the Free
financial needs your child need once he Application Form Student Aid or the
enters college. FAFSA. There are deadlines for filing the
Think of the payments you need to settle FAFSA, make sure that you have filed it
like the SATs, Application forms, Campus before January 1st of your child's last
Visits, and Transcript of records your year in high school.
child may need before he enters college. 6. Tell your child to get the application
It could be daunting and bothering at form from his school guidance counselors'
times. But with a good planning and office. You may even fill out forms on
finding a credible college financial aid the Internet by logging in the state's
plan, everything can work out easily. FAFSA application web site.
Here are some tips on how to look for a 7. You should prepare and get all FAFSA
college financial aid program. requirements such as your records of
1. To start it off, you should look and untaxed returns, current statement of
research for prospective universities and accounts, business records, your child's
financial aid programs as early as your drivers license and TIN number, W-2
child is still in high school. forms, records of monthly income, current
You may search the Internet for possible mortgage information and business
options on where to find financial aid records.
programs that is perfect for your child. 8. After you have completed all FAFSA
2. Visit the financial aid main office of requirements, you may now file for the
the prospective college or university application form and see other aids that
where your child wants to enroll. You you can be qualified for.
should take the chance to ask for the Navigate the Internet for possible aids
school's college financial aid offers. that may be applicable for your status.
3. Do not forget to request for the 9. Make sure that you understand and you
scheduled deadlines for the filing and know all the privileges before accepting
submitting of financial aid application the financial aid package.
forms. You should consider the financial aid's
4. Encourage and motivate your child to years of support and assistance for your
search for scholarships and other child. You should also consider if it is
privilege aids that can support his renewable.
college education. There are many instances that your child
There are many options that he can choose may need to pay miscellaneous fees for
from as long he has good scholastic his college education. You may have the
records from high school. option to consider a private institution
5. Consider filing an application for a that may lend finances using loans for
Federal college financial aid program. students.
Most state colleges and universities You may even find creditors that offer
offer this kind of assistance to students lesser interests rates if you are paying
who deserve and are qualified to be in on time.
college but do not have the finances.






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