Deciding not to apply for financial aid can be a mistake. Some financial aid is awarded first come, first served. Missing a deadline can result in money being left on the table. With the cost of ...

February marked the return of Financial Aid Awareness Month. “Financial aid helps remove barriers so students can focus on learning, growing and building a career rather than being overwhelmed by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Princeton Review’s editor-in-chief Rob Franek joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Willie Geist to reveal the top ...

While prospective college students await their highly anticipated acceptance letters this spring, they're also starting to think about finding financial aid. Some companies offer scholarship ...

Have you heard of the financial aid dead zone? If you are the parent of a high school student planning for college, you might already know what I’m talking about. So, why is this an issue? Families ...

Families preparing for college in 2026 are facing a very different FAFSA process. From updated income rules to expanded Pell Grant eligibility, understanding these changes could make a major ...

There is no income limit to apply for the FAFSA, but income does impact the amount and type of aid you could get. Every ...

With graduation season upon us, many are about to adventure out into the real world and it's important to ask -- are you financially ready? Whether you're a parent with a student about to graduate, or ...

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. — Getting financial aid for college students has been a fiasco. Last year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) got a makeover, but it came with several tech issues ...

With the cost of college continuing to rise, many students and families are relying on external sources to help pay for it. Financial aid falls under two categories: merit-based and need-based. Merit ...

The Princeton Review’s editor-in-chief Rob Franek joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Willie Geist to reveal the top five colleges that provide generous financial aid and shares tips on ...