College Financial Planning Resources

MUS is partnering with Paul Martin, founder of College Money Method, to provide six virtual programs and a helpful resource library about college financial planning, including merit-based scholarships and the need-based financial aid process.
To register for upcoming programs and access the resource library, go to: https://www.collegemoneymethod.com/memphis-university-school/ and use password: muscmm.
 
The first program, “Succeeding in the Financial Aid Process,” is Tuesday, September 24, 6 p.m.
 
This workshop guides you through the senior year process to complete timely and accurate financial aid applications and help you advocate for your unique circumstances. It includes how to find, track, and apply for merit aid from colleges.

Key actions and insights:
  • How colleges determine your financial aid eligibility.
  • Steps to prepare for the financial aid applications.
  • Timelines and deadlines for the FAFSA and CSS Profile.
  • Which parents participate and submit applications.
  • How to report financial information on each application.
  • Important differences between the FAFSA and CSS Profile.
  • How to find and apply for merit-based scholarships at your colleges.
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