by MRA Advisory Team | Sep 17, 2025 | College, FAFSA
After opening late the last two years, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2026-2027 school year is back on track to open on the usual start date of October 1. Last year, in addition to the FAFSA opening late in December, families faced... 
by MRA Advisory Team | Oct 19, 2022 | College, FAFSA, Federal Student Aid
Financial need is generally determined by looking at a family’s income, assets, and household information. The government’s aid application, the FAFSA, uses a formula known as the federal methodology. A detailed analysis of the formula is beyond the scope...