Advents Corner

Nothing says your child is growing up then filling out college and financial aid applications. The most important one you will fill out is the fafsa application. This is were you start to be able to get all of the federally funded loans out there. Also you are able to obtain private loans as well. Filling out your FAFSA application online is so simple. First of all they give you a list of everything you are going to need to complete the application process. You can gather all of your paperwork before hand so once you start to process you are not running around trying to find things.

You also have access to helpful hints and secrets to obtaining the maximum amount in aid. You can sign up for the free news letter and daily financial aid pod cast. Be sure you read the FAQ’s for the Stafford loan and the Parent PLUS loan because you can find the answer to just about all of the questions that come to mind during this somewhat confusing time. Remember, take your time and answer all of the questions truthfully. If there is a question about the answers you gave in the form this will only delay the time it takes to find out how much financial aid your child will receive.