How the FAFSA And ACT Can Hurt Your Application (And Not for the Reasons You Think)

Applying to College
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This article might help people who will be filling out FAFSA and signing up for the ACT.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/noodleeducation/2015/06/16/how-the-fafsa-and-act-can-hurt-your-application-and-not-for-the-reasons-you-think/

Hint: you MAY want to list schools alphabetically on the FAFSA…but beware. And take note that the ACT may be reporting your school preferences…where you ranked them on your four free score reports.

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Oops…I’m sorry. I just saw a similar thread on the Parents Forum.

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1785197-how-the-fafsa-and-act-can-hurt-your-application.html#latest