The only annual college financial aid guide with line-by-line instructions for completing the FAFSA and CSS PROFILE aid forms! As seen in USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, Money, and the Los Angeles Times, Paying for College Without Going Broke will help you: * Calculate the actual costs of college * Increase your chances of receiving aid * Compare aid offers and learn how to appeal if needed * Plan strategically as an independent student or a divorced or single parent * Understand long- and short-term money-saving tactics * Avoid costly mistakes when applying Paying for College Without Going Broke includes a foreword by Bill Clinton as well as in-depth line-by-line strategies for filling out 2016-2017 aid forms, including the required federal FAFSA form. Praise for PAYING FOR COLLEGE WITHOUT GOING BROKE: "Get this book, and don't just read it. Study it." --Chicago Tribune "A first-rate guide through the financial aid maze." --Lynn Brenner, Newsday "...Kalman Chany's Paying For College Without Going Broke[is] a must-read now. It's loaded with tips that can save you thousands on college bills...when I got to the section on financial aid, my eyes lit up." --John Wasik, Forbes.com "One of my favorite financial-advice books." --Eric Tyson, author of Investing for Dummies and Personal Finance for Dummies
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This easy to read book gives families a comprehensive roadmap for making the best college financial decision. Readers will enjoy the insider notes throughout the book that give informative tips on the entire college funding process.
In this 2016 edition, author Mark Bilotta recommends that students and families step back and look at the entire process of funding a college education which, for many, could span two or three decades! Think about it.
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In an era of skyrocketing tuition and concern over whether college is “worth it,” Paying for the Party is an indispensable contribution to the dialogue assessing the state of American higher education.
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Profiles two hundred schools on their financial value, including academics, cost of attendance, financial aid, post-grad salary figures, and job satisfaction ratings from alumni.
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