FAFSA tips with a lot of dependents

cshell2
Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:31:33 +0000

The asset protection allowance is a joke. And IMO a single person is more at risk and the allowance should be the same as for married. At least with two parents there are two opportunities for income if one loses a job or becomes disabled. As it is, the asset protection amount barely covers the bills for one month in the event of a job loss for most people.