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Sample Student Aid Report
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Helping Students Win Scholarships
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Scholarship Myths
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Scholarship Secrets
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www.upromise.com
A free service that rewards a college savings account when using or purchasing
products from participating merchants. Family or friends may participate on
behalf of the prospective student.
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www.tuitionpay.com
An interest free tuition payment plan for those who could not meet the expense
of a one-time payment. Participation in this program is at the discretion of
the attendee’s school.
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www.smartmoney.com
A resource for college planning and debt management, including tools to guide an
individual confused about which savings plan to choose, how much college will cost, and plan estimator
worksheets to help make those final decisions.
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www.scholarships.com
A location providing information about merit scholarships, sports
scholarships, as well as research tools for other ways to help pay for
college.
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www.ftc.gov
A federally sponsored site providing consumer alert education regarding
scholarship scams, career choices, and savvy management tools for credit. |
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www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org
The location provides information in reference to student loans, repayment, and
student financial calculators.
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www.florida529plans.com
An access link for two plans: 1. Prepaid Plan, locks-in today’s tuition for
Florida Universities, Colleges and Community Colleges. 2. Tax free College
Investment Plan to be used at qualified schools offering an array of investment
options.
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www.fldoe.org
A source for college admission standards, Financial Aid, and a detailed college
planner kit.
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www.finaid.org/calculators/costprojector
A resource providing information relating to student loans, repayment,
scholarships, saving for college, and filing deadlines for Federal Student
Funding.
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www.fafsa.ed.gov
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) website allows individuals
to apply via the web, and receive the benefits of federal student grants and
loans. This process provides faster results than the FASFA paper version. |
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www.collegeboard.com
A guide for researching colleges and tuition costs, as well as preparation tools
to get accepted into college.
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www.finaid.org
Quick Reference guides available for financial topics.
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IRS Publication 970
IRS publication 970 has additional information about federal tax income credits.
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www.collegeview.com
A site that has specific college campus tour information, a virtual college advisor, career center, college center and a financial aid section.
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cew.georgetown.edu/whatsitworth
Helpful site to research and evaluate the value of various college degrees.
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www.nasfaa.org/EntrancePDF.aspx?id=5328
Overview of Federal financial aid programs.
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