The 2024 College Financial Aid Mess

This podcast episode focuses on the complexities and challenges families face in navigating the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) process. Monique Cezpedes's experiences highlight the struggles of parents with limited college experience, emphasizing the importance of support and resources for families navigating the FAFSA maze. Discussions surrounding the recent changes to the FAFSA form, the discovered inflation tool issue, and the potential impact on financial aid packages further underscore the difficulties encountered by families seeking financial aid for their child's college education, particularly those without access to assistance and counseling.