FAFSA Update: What to Do if You're Still Waiting for a College Financial Aid Letter

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May 1, 2024 – In a MONEY article about what families should do if they’re still waiting for financial aid letters from at least some of the colleges where they applied due to FAFSA issues, commentary from Shannon Vasconcelos, senior director of college finance at Bright Horizons College Coach is featured.  

"Students are feeling pressured to make uninformed decisions, and those decisions could be costly," she says, adding that many students will probably be tempted to put deposits down at more than one college and then forfeit that money. "The stress for families and for colleges is going to continue through the summer."

Read the full article here.