As of October 1, 2020 FAFSA applications can be completed for the 2021 - 2022 academic year. And don’t forget, even if you’re already in college and you plan on attending next year you need to complete the FAFSA for each and every academic year.

By: Becky Eason, CFP®

Student loans impact people of all ages, from high school through retirement. This may come as a surprise to some people, because it’s often thought that student loans are a millennial “issue”, but that’s not necessarily the case. In fact, many adults who are either planning on retirement or already in retirement are faced with student loan payments.

We are in a period of uncertainty, in particular around the education system. Some colleges that opened their doors for in person learning have already switched to online classes, within just a couple of weeks. For future college students what does this mean for your college planning and student loans?