There are several tool kits and community resources that students and families can access for help with student financial aid.

You've finished applying to college, got accepted and made your decision. Now it's time to apply again, this time for financial aid. Whether you're looking to cover the full cost or just fill in the ...

Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

Paying for college is one of the biggest financial hurdles students and parents face — whether you're starting your undergraduate degree, thinking of graduate school, or looking to start a nest egg ...

Don’t miss out on free college money. Each year, millions of students lose grants and scholarships simply because they file the FAFSA too late. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ...

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FAFSA is open and here are the deadlines to keep in mind for California students. Here's what to know about FAFSA.