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College Affordability Simplified
Introduction to College Affordability
Welcome! (3:30)
The Importance of Incorporating College Affordability Into the College Search Process (5:26)
What’s the difference between need-based and merit-based aid? (4:13)
Will my family qualify for need-based aid? (3:30)
The ULTIMATE college affordability tracker (and how to use it)! (4:56)
Researching Generous Colleges
How do merit-based scholarships work and will my student qualify? (5:56)
Which colleges offer merit-based scholarships? (3:44)
Applying for Private Scholarships
Three Things You Need to Know About Private Scholarships (1:42)
Can I earn enough private scholarships to cover the cost of college? (2:11)
When and how do we execute a private scholarship search? (2:34)
Where should I look for private scholarships? (2:45)
How do private scholarships impact financial aid coming right from the colleges? (2:01)
Applying for Need-based Financial Aid
When do we apply for need-based financial aid? (1:52)
Completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) (3:57)
What happens after I file the FAFSA? (1:30)
What is the CSS Profile form and do I need to complete it? (2:25)
Making an Informed and Affordable College Choice
I have my financial aid awards. Now what? (5:05)
My student was admitted to their top choice college with no financial aid. What do we do? (2:02)
What student loan options are available to me and my student? (5:54)
Can I negotiate my financial aid award with a college? (5:22)
The ULTIMATE college affordability tracker (and how to use it)!
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