Resources
Students often ask me about other specific resources that may be available online that can provide additional information about getting financial aid.
Well, here is my answer to that question, as the following resources are the online websites that I value the most, and find to be quite useful.
Government Websites
The following sites are affiliated in some way with the federal government and the Department of Education.
- fafsa.ed.gov: Access the online version of the FAFSA
- college.gov: Information about Federal Student Aid
- students.gov: A good financial aid overview
- federalstudentaid.ed.gov: Federal Student Aid gateway
General Financial Aid Websites
Here are some additional sites that can provide you with quality information about paying for college.
- studentloanborrowerassistance.org: information about discharging student loans via bankruptcy
- insidehighered.com: Current financial aid news
- careersandcolleges.com: Find scholarships
- fastweb.com: Financial aid hub
