Sep 23, 2016 | Press Releases, Steven Sirot
Your current high school senior won’t be affected for his freshman year, but he will be in 2017, as will your high school junior. The earliest you can submit the FAFSA for your senior is January 2016. But when your junior starts applying to colleges, you’ll be able to...
Sep 23, 2016 | Press Releases, Steven Sirot
Triple Play is a weekly NJBIZ feature that asks top executives in New Jersey to talk about three things related to their industry. Steven Sirot is the co-founder of College Benefits Research Group and an expert on demonstrating how a private or public education is...
Sep 23, 2016 | David Slater, Press Releases
The CSS Profile is mainly required by the more selective private colleges and requires much more detailed information than the FAFSA, such as the value and debt of homes, retirement accounts and businesses, Slater said. It also has additional supplemental sections...
Sep 23, 2016 | David Slater, Press Releases
Applying for financial aid is a rite of passage for all college-bound students and their families. When you apply for financial aid, each college may have its own requirements and information requests, but every college wants to see your FAFSA. FAFSA, short for Free...
Sep 23, 2016 | David Slater, Press Releases
Start early and do not compare your kids to others, says David Slater, a college benefits research group director of finance who recently conducted a seminar at the Butler Library for parents. By start early he means get a feel for where a student wants to go. What...
Sep 23, 2016 | Press Releases
For students applying to college, January is the time to start applying for Federal Student Aid via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The office of Federal Student Aid provides more than $150 billion each year to help more than 15 million students...
