The Financial Aid Handbook, Revised Edition

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Title Page
3. Copyright Page
4. Acknowledgments
5. Contents
6. Preface for the revised edition
7. Introduction for Parents
8. Introduction
9. Chapter 1: The 9 Biggest Myths About Paying for College
10. Chapter 2: The Basics
11. Chapter 3: Let’s Talk About Debt
12. Chapter 4: You, Your Parents, and Their Money
13. Chapter 5: For Parents: You, Your Children, and Your Money
14. Chapter 6: Merit Aid and The MAP
15. Chapter 7: The Cost-Based College Search
16. Chapter 8: Everything You Need to Know Before You Hand in Your Paperwork
17. Chapter 9: Merit Aid and the Application
18. Chapter 10: Making the Choice: An Apples-to-Apples Comparison
19. Chapter 11: An Intentional Alternative Plan
20. Chapter 12: What’s in a Name? Understanding Ratings and Rankings
21. Chapter 13: What Color Is Your Passport? Advice for International Students
22. Chapter 14: Are you a DREAMer? Advice for Undocumented Students
23. Chapter 15: For Homeless and/or Unaccompanied Students
24. Notes
25. Index