Sorting through the abundance of websites that are about financial aid can be a harrowing process, but it doesn’t have to be.
Below I provided some of the resources that I find to be highly reputable and useful, and by utilizing these sites in conjunction with StudentLoansWithoutACosigner.org you all can hopefully get your questions answered, and apply for aid in an efficient manner.
Completing the FAFSA and Federal Student Aid
The following websites are federal resources that you can trust and utilize to apply for federal student aid:
- fafsa.ed.gov — The Official FAFSA Website
- fafsa4caster.ed.gov — Practice the FAFSA
- pin.ed.gov — Get your PIN
- ed.gov — The Official Department of Education Website
- students.gov — More information about getting financial aid
- college.gov — Specialized info about getting federal aid
Other Resources About Financial aid
There are other sites beyond the above federal resources that you may find useful. The following sites maintain a certain level of quality, and should be useful for any student who wants to learn about financial aid:
Private Student Loan Lenders
The following list includes the private student loan lenders that I endorse and recommend to students:
- Sallie Mae (salliemae.com)
- Chase (chasestudentloans.com)
- Citi (studentloan.com)
- Discover (discoverstudentloans.com)
- Wells Fargo (wellsfargo.com)
- Citizens Bank (citizensbank.com)