Four Money Mistakes to Avoid and Keep Your Financial Aid

Four Money Mistakes to Avoid and Keep Your Financial Aid
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CHICAGO—Parents may think they can stop paying attention to financial aid after their child has decided on a college, but those offers generally apply to only the first year.

That means families have to reapply for financial aid each year a child will be in college.