Education 6 Common FAFSA Mistakes [Infographic] Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Written by Published Mar 4, 2014 - [Updated Jul 22, 2019] 0 min read It may seem like you have plenty of time to file your FAFSA, but students can miss out on a lot of potential aid if they don’t file soon. One of the biggest mistakes can be procrastinating on your taxes because your taxes need to be finished before you can complete your FAFSA. Let’s take a look at the 6 common FAFSA mistakes to make sure you avoid them when filing this year. <a href="http://images.blog.turbotax.intuit.com/swf/FAFSA.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img decoding="async" src="http://images.blog.turbotax.intuit.com/swf/FAFSA.jpg" alt="tax tips infographic" width="500"><br />Brought to you by <a href="http://www.turbotax.com">TurboTax.com</a> Previous Post Affordable Care Act Update: New Hardship Exemption Announced Next Post Two-Year Extension on Health Plans Not Meeting New Law Standards Written by More from 2 responses to “6 Common FAFSA Mistakes [Infographic]” Great info! So many families assume they won’t get any financial aid and skip the FAFSA. BIG mistake! Even low income loans can help and they won’t be offered to students who do not bother to file a FAFSA. Reply […] also marks FAFSA season as families are filling them out in hopes of getting financial aid. With that in mind, I […] Reply Leave a ReplyCancel reply Browse Related Articles Tax Forms IRS Form 1040: A Quick Guide to Filing Your Tax Return Tax Forms What is a W-2 Form? A Taxpayer’s Guide to W-2 Forms Tax Forms W-9 Form and Taxes: What Independent Contractors Need to Know Tax News Gen Z Forgets About Tax Refunds: 54% of Gen Z Don’t Know the Tax Deadline (A TurboTax Survey) Investments Gambling Winnings Taxes: An Intro Guide Income Tax by State Utah state income tax in 2025: A guide Income Tax by State South Dakota state income tax in 2025: A guide Tax Tips March Madness Tax Tips: How Student-Athletes Can Score Big with NIL Deals and Deductions Tax Forms Form 2210 Instructions: How to Calculate and Pay Estimated Taxes to Avoid Penalties Tax Forms What is Form 720? Understanding the Ins and Outs of Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Returns
Great info! So many families assume they won’t get any financial aid and skip the FAFSA. BIG mistake! Even low income loans can help and they won’t be offered to students who do not bother to file a FAFSA. Reply
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