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Which Financial Aid Letter is Better?

Paying for College

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Discussion Prompt:

Do you plan to apply for financial aid to help pay for college? Why or why not?

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Extend Your Learning

Three Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • FINE PRINT: Financial Aid Package (Activity)
  • Financial Aid Packages (Lesson)
  • What College Should I Attend? (Case Study)

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References:

  • College acceptance + financial aid letters are going out — how to understand yours (CNBC)
  • FAFSA statistics 2023: What is the average financial aid for college? (Bankrate)
  • Decoding the Financial Aid Mystery (Volt)
  • Award Letters (finaid.gov)

WHICH FINANCIAL AID LETTER IS BETTER? MARCH 24, 2023 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE