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March 15, 2021

Understanding Your Financial Aid Offer

When paying for college, make sure you understand your financial aid offer.  This letter spells out the details of your financial aid package and what you will be expected to pay out-of-pocket. First, how do you get a financial aid offer letter? To get a financial award letter from your selected college(s), you must first […]

WRITTEN BY: Dr. Roseanne Scammahorn, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, Darke County, Scammahorn.5@osu.edu

REVIEWED BY: Melissa J. Rupp, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, Fulton County, rupp.26@osu.edu

REFERENCES:

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, (2021). Your financial path to graduation. https://www.consumerfinance.gov/paying-for-college/your-financial-path-to-graduation/?houx=826&fdx=340&clhx=87&trnx=324&hltx=121&entx=94&retx=22&taxx=-6&othx=385
  • Federal Student Aid. (2021). Apply for Financial Aid. https://finaid.org/fafsa/awardletters/
  • Federal Student Aid. (2021). You are America’s Smartest Investment. https://studentaid.gov/
  • Finaid (2021). Award Letters. https://finaid.org/fafsa/awardletters/

Categories: Money
Tags: college loan, FAFSA, Grants, scholarships

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