The FAFSA is open and so far without the problems of the last two years, but for families who have had big income changes, the form is just the first step. Here is how you can appeal for more aid ...

Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

For college hopefuls, there is a letter that is arguably more significant than an acceptance notification: the financial aid award. Nearly 75% of all undergraduates receive some type of financial aid, ...

Rules that dictate how the Post-9/11 GI Bill works together with other forms of financial aid often prevent those other forms ...

After months of waiting, high school seniors have most of their admission decisions in hand. If they are lucky and planned thoughtfully, they have options. Now comes the hard part of choosing a school ...

With some colleges listing total annual costs nearing $100,000, it may be more important than ever for aspiring students to find and consider schools that offer generous financial aid packages.

Students applying to the University of Wisconsin-Madison will soon need to complete a second, longer financial aid application if they want a share of the millions of dollars in financial aid the ...

The deadline for students to apply for financial aid in California is approaching. Learn about the different applications and what's needed to apply.