Hearing the word FAFSA everywhere you turn in your high school halls? You may be utterly confused by what the thing is, or have heard horror stories from your parents about a big thick packet asking questions about which you don’t have the answers. This article will guide you through the process of understanding what the FAFSA is, how and when to fill it out. We also hope to calm your nerves around the form.…
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