The Truth Behind FAFSA 2024: Debunking Misunderstandings!


 

Deacon John Wilson III reviews a FAFSA Interview of Economics of Education Washington Post Reporter, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel.

While the FAFSA is still not available for this year, here are Important clarifications for parents and students are made in certain portions for 12th grade parents and students – even continuing students.


  • Paying for college IS NOT confusing. But, learning exactly how much you owe can be tricky.

  • There’s a chance colleges can change their priority dates, but timing has never been a huge problem with our students, so don’t worry about this.

  • First come, first serve is misleading when it comes to priority due dates. Colleges don’t give more money to students who apply earlier. BUT, applicants who are very close to the date (or after) typically DO have problems.

  • Tax Data Auto-fill is NOT new. But if they’re improving that process due to past glitches, that’s a great value.

    • What’s going to happen for parents who didn’t file taxes or complications around filing? How will they be verified?

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