Does the FAFSA confuse you? Are you worried about making costly mistakes?
In this tutorial, The FAFSA Guru will take you step by step through each page of the FAFSA and address all student and parent questions to ensure that you answer them correctly.
She will also help you create your FSA ID which you will need in order to complete the FAFSA electronically.
Tina Steele, The FAFSA Guru, has her Masters Degree in higher education, has worked in financial aid for 30 years and assisted thousands of families through the financial aid process while ensuring they get the best possible financial aid offers.
Why you should work with a financial aid expert on filling out the FAFSA.
So many students and parents make mistakes on the FAFSA that can cost them thousands of dollars in missed financial aid opportunities.
Often times families aren't even aware that they made a mistake.
Some of the most common FAFSA mistakes include:
- Using the IRS data retrieval tool when you shouldn't (In certain situations you should bypass this and enter tax information manually)
- Data entry errors
- Reporting Assets that are not required
- Not understanding how to fill it out if Divorced or separated
- Not getting FSA ID's beforehand
- Reporting tax information incorrectly
- Reporting investment information incorrectly
- Not signing and submitting the FAFSA correctly
- Not reporting special circumstances
The 22/23 FAFSA completion tutorial will ensure that you fill out the FAFSA accurately so that you don't miss out on any financial aid that you are entitled to.
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Note: Both the Financial Aid Academy PLUS and the Financial Aid 101 Masterclass include this same 22/23 FAFSA completion tutorial.