Taylor Medine is a staff writer at Forbes Advisor who demystifies complex money topics to help everyday people make more informed financial decisions. Over her nearly a decade of experience, Taylor's ...

A new, streamlined federal financial aid form is coming soon – but when, exactly, is still up in the air. The Department of Education recently announced that the overhauled Free Application for ...

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There’s one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it looks a lot different than in prior years. The Free Application for Federal ...