The new FAFSA, which will be used to determine financial aid eligibility for the 2024-25 academic year, is shorter and easier to fill out.

The new FAFSA, which will be used to determine financial aid eligibility for the 2024-25 academic year, will be shorter and easier to fill out. Additionally, many low-income borrowers are expected ...

The FAFSA has long been criticized as too complicated and, at a maximum of 108 questions, too long. Former Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander, who worked for years to update the FAFSA, was known to ...

The Student Aid Index (SAI) replaced the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) for the FAFSA (which families are filing right now). However, this has led to a lot of confusion.

As you may already be aware, significant changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are being implemented beginning with the 2024-2025 school year cycle. “FAFSA Simplification” is ...

If you've already submitted your FAFSA form, the Department of Education says it will process your online application within one to three days (paper form submissions take longer).

Congress has much to do to fix higher education funding, but it should start by heading off the impending disaster of the new FAFSA. Tim Rosenberger is a legal fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

The FAFSA has long been criticized as too complicated and, at a maximum of 108 questions, too long. Former Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander, who worked for years to update the FAFSA, was known to ...

The new FAFSA: What you need to know to get financial aid for college Share Updated: 11:49 AM EST Dec 18, 2023 Infinite Scroll Enabled ...