
With college costs skyrocketing, find out how to get your share of the money available for student financial aid. Learn insider tips to maximize your financial aid from one of Long Island's leading financial aid experts with over 40 years of experience.
Follow their step-by-step strategies to fill out your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), plan a needs analysis and negotiate with the college. They explain how the federal government calculates your "expected family contribution". SPECIAL EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON THE REGULATIONS INVOLVING DIVORCED AND SEPARATED PARENTS. Also discussed will be how to conduct the best FREE Internet scholarship searches, the CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE application and NYS's unique financial aid program - TAP. This is an excellent time for parents of juniors as well as seniors to begin planning. They welcome questions at the conclusion of the program. (Barry Fox, B.A., M.A.)