What Is Changing With FAFSA and College Financial Aid This Yea

In this episode of the College Help Squad Podcast, Cynthia Wagner and Carrie Sullivan break down what families need to know about FAFSA, CSS Profile, merit aid, loans, financial aid appeals, and the real cost of college. They talk through how financial aid forms work, why families need to stay on top of policy changes each year, and how important it is to understand which forms each college requires before deadlines start piling up.They also cover waitlists, deferrals, March admissions decisions, and why students and parents need to have honest money conversations early in the process. This episode is a helpful guide for families trying to make smart college decisions without getting blindsided by tuition costs, loan limits, or shifting financial aid policies.Learn more about College Help Squadhttps://collegehelpsquad.com/Register for a free college planning webinarhttps://collegehelpsquad.com/seminars/If you have questions, feel free to email:[email protected] produced by CoCreator Xhttps://www.cocreatorx.com/