Completing the FAFSA can be overwhelming especially when there’s so much financial information your family has to share. This video explains what is FAFSA, answers to frequently asked FAFSA assets questions, which assets can cost students’ college financial aid, and how to avoid that from happening to you and your student.

00:00 Intro
01:17 Stories of Families Who Appealed
02:28 What is FAFSA?
03:25 FAFSA Changes: 20242025 School Year
03:56 Expected Family Contribution
05:21 Assets Factored into FAFSA
07:34 529s
08:37 How to Reduce Impact of Assets

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