Filing the FAFSA: The Edvisors Guide to Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid

by Mark Kantrowitz, David Levy

Overview

Every year, more than 20 million students and parents file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the gateway to federal, state and school financial aid. Families often worry about making costly mistakes, but this step-by-step guide provides expert advice and insights to:
• Maximize eligibility for student aid
• Avoid common errors
• Complete the form quickly, easily and accurately

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148194972
Publisher:	Edvisors Network, Inc.
Publication date:	02/21/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	250
Sales rank:	765,543
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

Mark Kantrowitz is Senior Vice President and Publisher of Edvisors.com, a group of web sites about planning and paying for college. Mark is a nationally recognized expert on student financial aid, scholarships and student loans.

David Levy is Associate Editor of Edvisors.com. David is a 30-year veteran director of financial aid at some of the nation's leading colleges, including Scripps College, the California Institute of Technology and Occidental College.

Editorial Reviews

I found Filing the FAFSA to be an up-to-the-minute, accessible and readable resource for those with a keen interest in the current federal application for student financial aid.

University of California - Nancy Coolidge

Families need a guide that breaks down the application form into logical sections. Filing the FAFSA is an important tool in removing some of the mystery surrounding the financial aid process.

Rochester Institute of Technology - Verna Hazen

With the plethora of information on the subject of completing college financial applications, it’s reassuring to find a guide that students, parents and even guidance counselors can look to for useful and accurate information.

Syracuse University - Carlos Adrian

Filing the FAFSA is filled with helpful hints and is a valuable resource for families navigating the complicated world of financial aid.

Ohio State University - Diane Stemper