Learn about the various components of FAFSA and CSS.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and College Scholarship Service (CSS) Profile are two extensive questionnaires used by colleges. FAFSA and CSS Profile are both financial aid applications. FAFSA targets federal aid and CSS Profile assistance offered by the state and the school itself.
FAFSA AND CSS FREE TRAINING
Learn basic concepts of financial aid for college.
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What will you learn in this course?
Financial Aid
Financial aid is money to help pay for college or career school.
FAFSA
Use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to apply for financial aid for college or graduate school.
CSS
Each year CSS Profile gives access to more than $9 billion for thousands of students.
EFC
Learn how the FAFSA information is used to calculate your federal Methodology (FM) Estimated Family Contribution?
What can you expect from this course?
Deep dive into FAFSA- Free Application for Federal Student Aid
The general eligibility requirements include that you have financial need, are a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, and are enrolled in an eligible degree or certificate program at your college or career school.
The FAFSA (EFC) Formula
Learn how FAFSA information is used to calculate your federal Methodology (FM) Expected Family Contribution.
Instructors
College Financial Guru
Mariana Horta is a UC Berkeley (BA) and Princeton University (MA) graduate. After years of navigating the ins and outs of financial aid (and making a few mistakes along the way), she wants to help families make college affordability decisions that will help their children go through college without breaking the bank.
CEO, Gifted Gabber
Coach Jo is an Independent Educational Consultant and College Counselor. She is a certified Tony Robbins Life Coach. She trained to identify children's goals, be their supportive friend and trusted adviser. She has also Trained under Peg Dawson, EdD., a renowned psychologist. She uses this understanding to coach children to discover their strengths to overcome their hurdles and roadblocks on their path to success. She is a certified Meditation Instructor as well and strives to empower parents in their child’s educational journey. She completed her College Counseling course at UC Berkeley.
FAQs
Why should I submit FAFSA?
Who is considered a parent?
Whose assets need to be declared?
Federal Aid Eligibility
Student Aid Report
FAFSA Assets
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This free course will introduce some basic concepts to help you understand how financial aid works and explain the difference between need-based and merit aid.
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