Worried About SAP
I am thinking of withdrawing this semester to get treatment for my clinical depression and anxiety. I was diagnosed with clinical depression when I was a teen and have been receiving medication and...
View ArticleFinancail Aid documents
I am american citizen but have lived all my life in lahore. I recently applied for financail aid at tufts university and on idoc they are asking for my fathers W2 form but my father does not have a W2...
View ArticleSchools disappearing from IDOC
I am in the process of submitting my IDOC documents but I noticed that some of the schools had disappeared from the list of school requiring documents, whereas they were there yesterday. Also, among...
View ArticleCal Grant Confusion?
I have two FAFSA lists, and my UC's were the top schools in my first list. In my Cal Grant, USC (2nd list, not the top) is the only one there, and my UC's are not, even though I am eligible for Cal...
View ArticleLate filing the FAFSA
I know I should have got it done by January but I held in off and now I am in a tight spot. I lost my parent's tax information last year, I can only guess for the FAFSA tax information. When I guess...
View ArticleIDOC Non-tax Filer Statement - Complete new form?
On my IDOC status it says "complete new form" next to my non-tax filer statement. What does this mean?
View ArticleIDOC Tax Return Question
How many pages of the tax return are you supposed to upload? Just the first two or the whole thing? It's almost 20 pages long!
View ArticleIs FAFSA Used at Profile Schools?
If a school requires the CSS, how much is the information in the FAFSA used? The CSS requires much more detailed information than the FAFSA, so I'm wondering if the FAFSA information is even used?
View ArticleFAFSA, the IRS Retrieval Tool and Annuity Rollovers...
When going back into the FAFSA to use the IRS retrieval tool it gave an error message that I need to check the amount in the non-taxed annuity box to make sure it does not include roll-over amounts. It...
View Article2015 Tax Return FAFSA Update
When I update my FAFSA with my new tax information, does it send it to all the colleges on my list even if I had to make revisions to fit all of them in?
View ArticleDo you pay room & board living off campus?
I have never understood this... If I live off campus (after freshman year), does the total cost of a certain university lowers considerably? For example, University X costs: Tuition: 28,500$ Room and...
View ArticleStrategies For When You're Starting Out Saddled With Student Debt
"… Debt counselors also say graduates with debt should see if they can qualify for loan forgiveness, refinancing or debt consolidation — all while not incurring new debts. In other words, he says, live...
View ArticleHow long does it take for schools to recieve my FAFSA information?
Hello everybody, my FAFSA successfully processed yesterday just in time before the deadlines to many schools I applied to. My SAR shows the schools I chose to have it sent to and it tells me they have...
View ArticleFAFSA w/DRT for 2nd batch of schools
I updated FAFSA with the DRT (Data Retrival Tool) on Monday 2/15. When should we expect it to be processed so that we can submit it to the second batch of schools? And how will we know...will S get a...
View ArticleVERY DEPRESSED! Can't afford to pay for college. Any suggestions??!!
Hello! I'm sure this has been posted a few times before.... but I'm having difficulties searching for someone with a similar issue as mine. I've actually graduated from High School and did one semester...
View ArticleThree different EFCs
I'm confused. And I'm not new at FAFSA - third time college parent. The first time I filled out the FAFSA for my upcoming freshman daughter the estimated EFC was just over $12,000. When I filed my...
View ArticleCal Grant and FAFSA
My friend told me cal grant wasn't due until april but i checked today and saw it due march 2nd. So I quickly filled out my FAFSA today as of 3/1 and since my parents didn't file their 2015 taxes yet I...
View Article1098T
My son received a 1098T form from his school. So where I claim him as dependent do I list my section of the Fasfa or his? I am very confused.....
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