Paying for College
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Which of the following options does NOT need to be repaid?

  • Work-study programs
  • Grants
  • Student loans
  • Scholarships (correct)

Which type of financial aid is typically need-based?

  • Work-study programs
  • Scholarships
  • Grants (correct)
  • Student loans

Which type of student loan usually has lower interest rates and more flexible repayment plans?

  • Private student loans
  • Both federal and private student loans
  • Federal student loans (correct)
  • Neither federal nor private student loans

What is the significance of FAFSA?

<p>It determines the amount of student loans a student can receive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which source can scholarships be obtained from?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future education expenses?

<p>529 plans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form must students complete to determine their eligibility for federal financial aid programs?

<p>FAFSA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of financial aid requires repayment with interest after graduation?

<p>Loans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which funding option allows students to earn money to help cover their educational expenses?

<p>Work-study programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to fill out the FAFSA form?

<p>To receive financial aid award letters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Work-study programs offer part-time employment opportunities to students, allowing them to earn money to help cover their educational expenses.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: 529 plans are sponsored by states, state agencies, or educational institutions and allow contributions made to the plan to grow tax-free.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Filling out the FAFSA form opens up various financial aid opportunities and maximizes the chances of receiving assistance.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following financial aid options with their descriptions:

<p>Work-Study Programs = Offer part-time employment opportunities to students, allowing them to earn money to help cover their educational expenses Employer Reimbursement Programs = Employers cover a portion or all of their employees' educational expenses 529 Plans = A tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future education expenses FAFSA = A form that students must complete to determine their eligibility for federal financial aid programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their importance in the financial aid process:

<p>FAFSA = Helps colleges and universities assess a student's financial need and determine the aid package they qualify for Submitting FAFSA early = Increases the likelihood of securing limited funds from financial aid programs Different types of Financial Aid = Include grants and scholarships, work-study, and loans, each with different requirements and benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of financial aid with their characteristics:

<p>Grants and Scholarships = Free money that does not require repayment Work-Study = Provides part-time employment, enabling students to earn money while studying Loans = Require repayment with interest after graduation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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