Financial Aid & Scholarship Resource Threads - START HERE

[Roger_Dooley]

<p>In an effort to reduce sticky threads which can clog the forum, useful threads about common topics of interest are listed here...</p>

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<p>In addition, here are a few other resources on the College Confidential website related to financial aid:</p>

<pre><code> Financial Aid Home at College Confidential

EFC Calculator - estimate your Expected Family Contribution (FAFSA-based) with this calculator.

College Financial Aid Books - recommended reading for maximizing your aid.

Are Savers Penalized? (article)

Financial Aid Forum (Classic) - the archive of the old College Confidential Financial Aid forum; no posting, but lots to read!

College Confidential Home
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<p>Excellent information on schools with w/relatively low tuition for OOS students:</p>

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