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		<title>What to Do After the FAFSA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The FAFSA Form: Insider Tips, Strategies and Techniques]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve completed one of the most important parts of the application process… so now what do you do?  Here’s what to expect as you wait to hear back. For many families, the most stressful part of applying for college is figuring out just exactly how to pay for it all. That’s why filing the Federal <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/what-to-do-after-the-fafsa/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media and College Admissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 20:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anything you say can and will be held against you. It’s a brave new world. Your parents never faced anything like this. Thanks to social media, colleges are getting a better look inside an applicant’s life than ever before. Back in 2008, a poll of admissions officers at the 500 most selective schools found that <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/social-media-college-admin/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is the CSS Financial Aid Profile?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s actually a SECOND form of financial aid you might be eligible for… handing you a great education at an even cheaper cost. For most families, filling out the Federal Application for Student Aid is one of the necessary pains of applying for college. After all, if you want a penny of the government’s money <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/css-profile/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FAFSA Deadline for 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegemadesimple.com/?p=1872</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every year, students lose out on grants and loans by being late with their FAFSA applications. Don’t be one of them. Check your state’s deadline below. It’s that time of year again. Taxes, and FAFSAs. FAFSAs begin to be accepted the first of every year – and that’s the best possible time to get them <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/fafsa-deadline-2011/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FAFSA Frequently Asked Questions: Siblings in College, &#8216;Deadbeat&#8217; Parents, &amp; Outside Scholarships</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[College Made Simple tackles your most common questions Each and every day, we here at College Made Simple receive scores of questions about the FAFSA. So many, in fact, that we’ve decided to put together a comprehensive question-and-answer series covering the most common queries. Here’s part IV of our series: Q: I have a sibling <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/fafsa-frequently-asked-questions-siblings-in-college-deadbeat-parents-outside-scholarships/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Early Admission a Good Idea?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegemadesimple.com/?p=1791</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s a great way to let colleges know they’re you’re first choice, but depending on what kind of school you apply to, your financial aid could be affected. If waiting around until the Spring of your child’s senior year in high school to find out where they’ll be attending college, doesn’t sound like a picnic <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/early-admission/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>False Information on the FAFSA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even innocent errors can have huge repercussions – here’s how you avoid making mistakes on your FAFSA. Here at College Made Simple, we try our best to get you the information you need to maximize the amount of aid you can receive. That means organizing your assets in the best possible way… making sure you <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/false-info-fafsa/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Simple Steps for Making College More Affordable &#8211; Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read Part 1 here:  3 Simple Steps for Making College More Affordable In Part 1, we looked at ways to better your chances at scholarships. Here in Part 2, we&#8217;ll get into strategies that maximize funding and finding colleges that give out the most cash. Take Advantage of Every Strategy You Can To Maximize the <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/3-simple-steps-2/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Simple Steps for Making College More Affordable</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Better Your Chances at Scholarships, Receive More Financial Aid, And Find the Colleges that Pay Out the Most Free Money… Here’s How to Do It. Sorting through the piles of admissions material, logging thousands of miles of travel for open houses, worrying about SAT scores and report cards… It’s a wonder any of us have <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/3-simple-steps/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How Does FAFSA Determine Eligibility?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Use the following simple criteria to help figure out if you qualify to receive aid for college&#8230; Despite the almost universal need for financial help when it comes to college tuition, many families are hesitant to even apply for aid in the first place. Why?  Because they simply don’t know if they’re eligible to receive <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/fafsa-eligibility/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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