Financial aid help: Divorced parents.

cptofthehouse
Sat, 03 Aug 2013 20:13:24 +0000

Then if you live with your fater for 1 day, then he is your custodial parent if you lived wth your mom for zero. That’s how it is defined for FAFSA custodial parent. Otherwise, you are supposed to use the parent with the higher income.

If you are a contender for those top schools, you should have the brains to be able to read the definition of custodial parent for FAFSA and figure out what you need for the estimators.