Money Matters: College Planning and Financial Aid
Date and Time
January 10, 2013
Event Details
College is expensive but with proper planning, it can be affordable. In this workshop you will learn:
• The importance of the FAFSA form and what it means to families.
• How to appeal to the school of your choice to receive more free money (grants and scholarships)
• What steps to take if you have lost employment or are or have divorced
• What the new tax laws mean to your family (Hope Credit, Lifetime Learning Credit, etc.)
• How a PRIVATE SCHOOL can cost less than a STATE SCHOOL
• New changes to financial aid programs by the US Department of Education
• Financial aid award letter analysis
Presented by Allan Katz
- Audience: Adults
Support
The New York Public Library's Money Matters series are made possible thanks to the generous support of The McGraw-Hill Companies' Financial Literacy Now: New York campaign.