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2020 edition. |
| Description |
350 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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"Everything you need to maximize financial aid and afford college"--Cover. |
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"With line-by-line FAFSA strategies"--Cover. |
| Contents |
Part one: Understanding the process. Overview -- Part two: How to take control of the process. Long-term strategies for paying for college ; Short-term strategies for receiving more financial aid ; How to pick colleges ; What the student can do ; State aid -- Part three: Filling out the standardized forms -- Part four: The offer and other financial matters. Innovative payment options ; Managing your debt ; Special topics ; Less taxing matters ; Looking for a financial aid consulting service ; Looking ahead -- Part five: Worksheets and forms. Sample forms -- Appendices. Glossary ; Institutional methodology comments and case studies ; Key things to know about the IRS data retrieval tool and the IRS transcript verification requirement. |
| Summary |
"Financing a college education is a daunting task no matter what your circumstances. With line-by-line instructions for filling out the FAFSA and consumer-friendly advice to minimize college costs, Paying for College helps you take control of your experience and: " Learn how the new tax law affects financing your college education " Maximize your financial aid eligibility " Explore long- and short-term strategies to reduce college costs and avoid expensive mistakes " Complete every question on the FAFSA and CSS PROFILE forms to your best advantage " Compare aid offers and learn how to appeal if necessary " Plan strategically as a separated/divorced parent, blended family, or independent student"-- Back cover. |
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Student aid -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Student loans -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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College costs -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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College choice -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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College choice. (OCoLC)fst00867744
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College costs. (OCoLC)fst00867748
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Student aid. (OCoLC)fst01432104
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Student loans. (OCoLC)fst01431545
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Martz, Geoff, author.
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Princeton Review (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780525568797 (paperback) |
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0525568794 (paperback) |
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9780525568834 (ebook) |
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