Items you'll need include an FSA ID, Social Security number, and bank statements. …

Learn where and how to get help for the FAFSA and CSS Profile, and how MEFA can assist you with the financial aid process. …

Tips include honestly evaluate, mark your deadlines, apply for financial aid, find out which of your class credits will be accepted, and more…

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. …

Tips for gifting include being creative, spreading the word, setting up a gifting page, avoiding the gift tax, and checking with the child's parents. …

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. …

If you're a college student, you may find yourself running low on cash as the semester winds to a close.…

Benefits include the Post-9/11 GI Bill, The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship, The Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program, and Reserve Educational Assistance Program. …