There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it's about to look a lot different. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's time for graduating high school seniors to begin filling out their FAFSA if they haven't already. The Free Application for ...

Federal financial aid can be borrowed, earned through work-study or given – for example, as a grant. Here are answers to ...

Students going to college or trade school next year can start the financial aid process now. Since some financial aid is awarded by schools on a first-come, first-served basis, getting a jump on the ...

2025/09/20: In this photo illustration, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen and the United States flag in the background. (Photo ...

Thousands of New Jersey families — and hundreds of thousands more across the country — are scrambling for student aid this week, just as New Jersey’s key deadline for state financial aid has passed.

The FAFSA is open and so far without the problems of the last two years, but for families who have had big income changes, the form is just the first step. Here is how you can appeal for more aid ...

College students want to know how soon can they get their refunds. The 2026-2027 academic year is still months away, it doesn't hurt to know what you can do to get your money on time. Here's what to ...

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education said Tuesday that it's taking steps to speed up college financial aid awards for the upcoming 2024-25 school year after a bumpy rollout of the new Free ...

Students applying to the University of Wisconsin-Madison will soon need to complete a second, longer financial aid application if they want a share of the millions of dollars in financial aid the ...

With most college students relying on financial assistance to help cover the cost of higher education, Northeast Community ...