Forgot to put SSN on Common app.
Hi, I realized that I forgot to put in my SSN on my common app and already submitted it to several schools. I filed my FAFSA several weeks ago. I know that I need to my SSN on my common app for...
View ArticleMy mother is sick and is not employed/capable of filling out noncustodial...
I don't live with her, and she's been sick all my life. She has a mental illness and obviously will not contribute to my higher learning. I understand I could put "unknown" for somethings, but it asks...
View ArticleJimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship 2016
Has anyone else applied for this scholarship and does anyone know when recipients will be notified? Thanks!
View ArticleHow will be added to the title of a real estate property impact FAFSA?
My grandparents are in the process of refinancing their home (but are not taking any money out of the house), and are planning to add me to both the mortgage and title of the property. This is not...
View ArticleDo I have to apply for financial aid? Will colleges think son isn't...
Son got a few email reminders about the financial aid deadline. Our income isn't high but we have some assets. He is the only dependent. Is it ok to do nothing? Should I let schools know we don't plan...
View ArticleUrgent IDOC question
I was looking at the IDOC website, and it says that I'm supposed to submit my parents' 2015 1040 by March 1. I asked my parents about this, and they say that they file taxes in April. What should I do?...
View ArticleCan I get scholarships for my grades in college?
Just asking because I'm probably going to graduate with a 3.0 or so, and am not going to be able to qualify for any scholarships at the school I'm looking at.
View ArticleHow Long Does It Take The CSS Profile to Process?
Hello all, I submitted my CSS profile at the very latest on 1/4/16 (although earlier for some other schools). I'm starting to get emails from nearly all of my schools that I did not fill out their...
View ArticleCSS Estimated Income for 2016
I'm confused about question PF-100A. Although the description on the main questions are different, the more detailed description for PF-100A shows similar wording as PI-105E (Estimate your parents'...
View ArticleDue date for all tax form is Feb 15, but we haven't received W2 yet. What can...
Due date for some school(all tax forms, including W2) are Feb 15, but we haven't received W2 yet. What can I do?
View ArticleCSS PF-100A Estimated income
What are you all using for this? Estimated Gross or the amount estimated to be in Box 1 of the W-2?
View ArticleNPC calculator
It will not work for families who have ownership in a business, according to College Board. What would you do to arrive an EFC? Still not familiar with the financial aid.
View ArticleCSS Tip: Read the ? help for every field that has one!
My D was fortunate to get an early admission to a full needs school, but the financial aid award letter was so off I knew it couldn't be right. My first phone call to their FA office I was given a...
View ArticleFAFSA HELP
I'm stuck on "Did you, the parents, file taxes electronically in the last 3 weeks (or by mail in the last 11 weeks)?"My parents got their taxes filed by someone at a tax return place within the last 3...
View ArticleDo you think that FASFA could be genourous??
We currently have 5 people about to go to college
View Article4-2 Program
My son, who will complete his first undergraduate degree in May, is applying for a 4-2 program in engineering whereby he will earn a second undergraduate degree in engineering after 2 more years. Can...
View ArticleFinancial Aid -CU Boulder
Hi, im kinda new at this, but I was admitted yesterday, and I just checked the portal, and saw that I was in. No awards yet or anything. I received the official letter in the mail this morning. Still...
View ArticleNeed help understanding my ED estimated package award
Hello everyone, I'm a first generation student and my parents do not understand what they will have to pay. I just received my long due early decision estimated package for the 2016-2017 year. On my...
View ArticlePending Green Card : Can I get Federal Aid from FAFSA a year after graduation?
Hello! I'm a high school senior graduating in June 2016 and I'm still on a Dependent L2 Visa. I'm expecting a green card by late 2016. So is it possible to apply for federal aid for the year 2017 and...
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