You may wish to discuss this with your dentist. It's time for the annual ritual of applying for federal financial aid. The key is to be prepared and know where to go for help. The Educational Planning Center offers professional help with the entire financial aid process. With a toll free hotline and locations in Kearney, Lincoln and Omaha, you're just a phone call or car trip away from help.
Colleges only send award letters to students they have accepted for admission.
Watch your deadlines. You don't have to file your taxes, but actual tax figures are ideal. If you get in a pinch, last year's figures are usually better than W-2 figures or guessing. Don't rule out a school because of its cost. Apply for scholarships on your own and through the college.