Tips for How to Fill Out the FAFSA, the CSS Profile, and Other Aid Forms

Kalman A. Chany

Kalman A. Chany is a nationally recognized expert on educational financing. He is the founder and president of Campus Consultants Inc., a Manhattan-based financial aid advisory firm. He's also the author of the annually updated Princeton Review guidebook, Paying for College, now in its 30th edition.

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Tips for How to Fill Out the FAFSA, the CSS Profile, and Other Aid Forms

October 13, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article applies to the 2023-24 FAFSA and earlier. The 2024-25 FAFSA  has been revamped and uses a metric…

How to Apply for Financial Aid for College

How to Apply for Financial Aid for College

September 30, 2021

by Kalman A. Chany, author, The Princeton Review’s Paying for College. The financial aid application process can seem overwhelming. There…

How Does Financial Aid Work? Understanding the System

How Does Financial Aid Work? Understanding the System

September 23, 2021

By Kalman A. Chany, author of The Princeton Review’s Paying for College. ​Applying for financial aid has never been more difficult…