Financial aid can help with the cost of college and is an important consideration for many families. Below are resources to help you learn about federal financial aid, the financial aid process, the FAFSA®, and more.
Learn what the FAFSA is and how filling it out early can benefit you and your finances as you prepare for college financial aid and student loans.
Wondering if you qualify for financial aid? Learn about FAFSA eligibility and strategies for paying for college from Discover Student Loans.
Get insight about applying for financial aid and the FAFSA process with Discover Student Loans. Understanding the federal financial aid process and how student loans work.
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Avoid common FAFSA mistakes with Discover Student Loans. Learn how many schools you can list, whether to include Social Security, and more to help you fill out the FAFSA correctly.
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Learn what the FAFSA is and how filling it out early can benefit you and your finances as you prepare for college financial aid and student loans.
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Learn how to take advantage of different types of financial aid available, like scholarships and grants, to help pay for school before taking out student loans.
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Find out how to compare financial aid letters with Discover Student Loans. Learn more about the differences in financial aid packages including loans, grants, and scholarships.
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Some assets you own are reportable on the FAFSA while others are not. Learn more about how assets affect financial aid from Discover Student Loans.
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Learn more about the CSS Profile along with the college requirements used to determine eligibility for institutional aid.
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Don’t let these FAFSA myths stop you from completing the application. You may be eligible for more financial aid than you think.
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Wondering if you qualify for financial aid? Learn about FAFSA eligibility and strategies for paying for college from Discover Student Loans.
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Does your financial aid award letter fall short of what you need to pay for college? Learn how to appeal an award letter with Discover Student Loans.
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What is the CSS Profile and why is it needed? Discover Student Loans explains what you need to know before you start the CSS Profile.
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Award letters are sent from the schools where you are accepted and details how much financial aid you will receive. Discover Student Loans explains what to expect.
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Learn how schools calculate the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) to see how much financial aid you may be eligible to receive, with Discover.
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Get insight about applying for financial aid and the FAFSA process with Discover Student Loans. Understanding the federal financial aid process and how student loans work.
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Tuition reimbursement is a benefit offered by employers to help you cover the cost of college. Find out if you can make tuition reimbursement work for you.
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Dependency status determines whose financial information will be reported on the FAFSA. Find out what parents and students need to know about FAFSA dependency status.
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A federal work-study job is a great way to pay for college expenses and build your resume. Learn more about the benefits of work-study jobs.
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Discover Student Loans explains how to help cover gaps in your college funding.
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A Student Aid Report comes after you send your FAFSA and is used to estimate your financial aid. Learn what's in it and why it matters with Discover Student Loans.
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Find out how your summer job income might affect financial aid. Learn this and more about financial aid.
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