By Rory Sullivan and Vance Litchfield The College Funding Coach® For many families, receiving college acceptance letters is an exciting milestone. But that excitement is often quickly followed by confusion…
By Mike Russell and Chris Jenkins For years, families treated the FAFSA as a necessary but straightforward step in the college planning process. You filled it out, submitted it, and…
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If your student is heading to college next fall, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) should be on your radar—right now. October is the month when the FAFSA…