The FAFSA Changed — And Most Parents Are Behind

33-Year FAFSA Guru Consultant
3 minutes ago
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By Shelly Rufin, MSHS

Educational Consultant

Harvard Business School

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The FAFSA Changed — And Most Parents Are Behind

The EFC Is Gone. Meet the SAI.

The Expected Family Contribution (EFC) is gone - replaced by the Student Aid Index(SAI).

Many parents don't realize how this affects aid eligibility.

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