Step 1: Financial Aid Basics

Applying for financial aid can be overwhelming and confusing. That's why it is very important to learn as much about the basics of financial aid and how the financial aid process works. Once  familiar with the basics of financial aid, the process is relatively simple. The first step towards understanding financial aid is to meet with a financial aid counselor at the local college or institution with your student.

Listed below are some basics that will help get started with a general understanding of the basics of financial aid and how the process works.

 

Continue to Step 2- Identifying Your Qualifications...