FAP805: Selling names, FAFSA EFC, MN SELF Loans Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + Two blog posts over the weekend for you to check out + Yesterday we presented the Veterans Administration list

Something important for today. This pamphlet, published by the VA, details the educational assistance benefits offered to spouses of soldiers killed in active duty. If you are a surviving spouse, you

How To Staycation Staycation’s the buzzword of the summer with record gas prices, record airline ticket prices, record… you get the idea. Staycation? The vacatio

FAP804: Veterans Bill, Student Lenders Return, Free Stuff Friday Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + Chronicle: Many student-loan companies are still assessing the industry-rescue plan outlined o

Here’s a mashup of photos taken at EASFAA 2008, set to Audiopharm’s The Groove: These photos are all licensed under the Creative Commons license, By-NC-SA 3.0 US. This means you are permit

FAP803: Federal student loan programs back in business, Jobcast Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + Big news yesterday - the Department of Education released a letter detailing how the student lo

After some debate over the last few days, Sallie Mae (ticker: SLM) will remain in the federal student loan program and will continue to offer

In this 44 minute presentation, I had the pleasure of speaking at EASFAA 2008 about how podcasting and new media can change the way that financial aid offices can communicate with their students. Dire

FAP801: Live update from EASFAA Listen now: Quick Update + Four quick updates from the EASFAA conference + 10% - 20% of PLUS loan borrowers are likely to run into credit challenges in the coming year

FAP800: Stories from the Financial Aid Podcast Listen now: I wanted to take a few moments to celebrate five success stories from the Financial Aid Podcast over the past 800 episodes. These are all rea