EFC PLUS will be helping families with their FAFSA submission with a Complete the FAFSA webinar on January 9th and January 27th. The FAFSA electronic form is available on January 1st for the upcoming college school year of 2016-2017 Please join Fred Amrein, as he reviews the 4 quadrants of the EFC number and timing of…
DetailsLast week, Congress passed a bill called the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes or PATH Act. The PATH Act has a positive impact on college cost. President Obama signed the bill on December 18, 2015. These enhancements will expand the 529 plans qualified expenses and will permanently extend the American Opportunity Credit. These changes will…
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Get Organized The FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid is the form families need to complete in order to qualify for federal financial aid and many state aid programs. Getting organized makes the process go more smoothly. The FAFSA electronic form is available on October 1st for the upcoming college school year…
DetailsAs we approach the end of the year, the first semester of college is almost over. For many students this is a time to reflect on their original college decision and for other students a time to re-examine their college direction. These discussions normally begin as part of the Thanksgiving conversation and may evolve into…
DetailsCollege Affordability, LLC as part of our EFC PLUS process, is creating a Financial Aid Decision Webinar Series that will run from December through April, 2016. College education is one of the most expensive investments parents will face. This college decision often results from the financial information being analyzed on the one year cost of college.…
DetailsThe 2015 year is winding down. For parents of college bound students and current college students, this is a critical time of the year. Often overlooked in the college process is the creation of a financial aid year-end plan. Listed below are financial items and possible adjustments that should be reviewed before the end of…
DetailsFred Amrein presented a webinar for the Pennsylvania Treasury 529 College Saving program. This webinar was part of the college affordability series for September. September is college saving month for all 529 plans. This College Affordability presentation is now archived on PA529.com. and is available for families to view. The program addresses the proper utilization of…
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