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731. FINANCIAL AID HORROR STORIES
Getting into your top choice college may feel like a dream come true, but figuring out how to pay for it can turn into a nightmare, especially when you don't know what you're doing. Amy and Mike invited financial aid expert Howard Freedman to recount some financial aid horror stories.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
How can transferring assets to reduce assisted living costs hurt a student?
How can failing to report reportable assets on a financial aid form reduce financial need?
What is the impact of grandparents giving money to their grandchildren for college?
How can…
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