Only for scholarships based on financial need-- and if you aren't in poverty, is there a chance of getting any of those?

Oct 28, 2020
9:36:56pm

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If you aren't in poverty, is there any point to filling out a FAFSA?

Smack'sWife All-American

10/28/20 9:33pm

I think you have to do it to apply for scholarships.

tevye

10/28/20 9:33pm

Only for scholarships based on financial need-- and if you aren't in poverty, is there a chance of getting any of those?

Smack'sWife

10/28/20 9:36pm

Depends on what you think poverty is

SUAVO

10/28/20 9:39pm

Not true. Some schools require it for all scholarships.

mudpupper

10/28/20 9:41pm

We are an admittedly middle class family and it helped our daughter immensely.

61_Shasta

10/28/20 9:37pm

Was this for a private school, or for a church school?

Smack'sWife

10/28/20 9:43pm

Westminster.

61_Shasta

10/28/20 9:47pm

Westminster's financial aid people were amazing

61_Shasta

10/28/20 9:50pm

Went through a class on it. Unless your net worth sits in real estate

BPintheCouv

10/28/20 9:38pm

Yes if you plant to get loans

Gibbcoug

10/28/20 9:50pm

If you’re married and off parents taxes the roll grant is handed to you

1984coug

10/28/20 9:51pm

What if you are under 25, doing school, but make 60k+per year?

Viva Campeche

10/28/20 9:56pm

Also required for student loans and many scholarships. You might be surprised.

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