<p>Even after taking out the ‘under the table’ phrase, your financial aid office may look at your FAFSA in conjunction with the appeal letter (figuring out that you worked full time but did not report the income on your tax return) and you could have a bigger problem for falsifying your FAFSA (and tax returns)</p>
<p>Money earned ‘under the table’ still has to be included on your tax return.</p>