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Section 1

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describe difference between a subsidized and an unsubsidized loan

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subsidized, federal will pay during grace period and unsubsidized is non need based

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consolidate

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to combine into a single overall account or set of accounts

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loan default

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Failure to pay a loan according to the agreed upon terms

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expected family contribution (EFC)

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an estimate of the parents and/or students ability to contribute to post-secondary expenses. in general, the lower the EFC, the higher the financial aid award from the college may be

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net price

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The cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

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describe one option you have if you find you are unable to repay your student loans

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renegotiate repayment terms

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unsubsidized loan

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A non-need-based loan from the federal government the interest of which is paid for by the borrower.

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grant

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A tax-exempt financial aid that may be given for many purposes, not necessarily just for education.

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What does FAFSA stand for?

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free application for federal student aid

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identify three ways individuals may reduce their total cost of higher education

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working part time, living at home, take AP classes in HS

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personal identification number

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A four digit number used as an electronic signature

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FAFSA

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the common name for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form prepared annually to determine eligibility for post secondary financial aid

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subsidized loan

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A need-based loan from the federal government, the interest of which is paid for by the U.S. Department of Education while the borrower is in school and during grace and deferment periods.

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forbearance

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Ability to stop or reduce loan payments for up to 12 months while interest is accruing

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grace period

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Period of time after a borrower graduates, leaves school or drops below half-time enrollment where they are not required to make certain federal loan payments.

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list three documents that you might need to refer to when completing FAFSA

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tax returns, ss#, license, current asset info

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deferment period

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postponement of payment on a loan allowed under certain conditions and during which interest does not accrue

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loan servicer

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Company that collects payment on a loan

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Financial need

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The difference between the cost of attendance and expected family contribution

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work-study

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A federal program that provides part time employment opportunities for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay educational expenses.

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student aid report

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A report that summarizes responses made when completing the FAFSA form

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scholarship

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Money awarded to students based on academic or other achievements to help pay for education expenses. Scholarships generally do not have to be repaid.

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why should you review student aid report closely

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make sure everything is right

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cost of attendance (COA)

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total amount it will cost you to go to school

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