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Upcoming Financial Aid Changes

Changes to the FAFSA

In the coming year, new changes will be coming to the FAFSA to make it a little easier. Read how it will be changing.

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Changes to the Student Aid Report

Your FAFSA results have never been quite easy to read. Coming this year, that should change. Read how it will be changing.

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FinancialAidNews, October 2009

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From FinancialAidForum.com

Q: Is it possible to get student loans for more than cost of attendance?

A: It is possible to get student loans that exceed cost of attendance (COA) but not recommended as you'll have to repay more than you needed to borrow to attend a school.

Read the answer at FinancialAidForum.com

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