Learn why to apply for financial aid even if you think you make too much money or know of other families that didn't qualify. …

Learn how and when to report private scholarships, how they fit into the financial aid process, and how they are treated by the financial aid office. …

Tasks include making note of deadlines, finding out required applications, getting an FSA ID, learning your SAI, and seeking help when needed. …

Learn how to search for private scholarships both online and closer to home and the questions to ask yourself to get started with your scholarship search. …

Learn more about the New England Board of Higher Education's Tuition Break program.…

Tips include starting with your guidance office, not paying for a search tool, trying for scholarships that require an essay, and seeking out professional associations. …

Learn the components that make up the cost of attendance including tuition, fees, food and housing, books, supplies, personal expenses, and transportation. …

We answer common questions including how to spread out 529 funds, where to find info on payment plans, and how to apply for private loans. …

Learn what federal work study is, how students quality for the program, and what to do if you receive it as part of your financial aid. …

Get the answers to common questions about financial aid offers, such as if loans are part of financial aid, if your financial aid will stay the same every year, and how to compare costs from different schools. …