A Year in Review: Our Top Blogs of 2023 and Navigating FAFSA Simplification

As the curtain falls on 2023, we're thrilled to share a recap of the informative content we've brought to you this year. From shedding light on the latest trends in financial aid industry to providing insights into audit and verification, each blog has been a key to unlocking new perspectives. In the spirit of helping you navigate the financial aid landscape, we've also kept a keen eye on the recent FAFSA Simplification changes. At FA Solutions, we're not just here to inform; we're here to make sure you're well-prepared for the journey ahead.

Let's take a moment to revisit some of the insightful articles that graced our blog in 2023:

1. The New Net Price Calculator: Don’ts, Dos and FAQs: Explore the dos and don'ts of using the net price calculator to communicate the cost of education. Aligned with federal recommendations, FA Solutions provides valuable insights for Financial Aid Directors.
2. Understanding and Navigating Cyber security Risks in Higher Education and How Financial Aid Office Can Help: Delve into the critical role financial aid offices play in safeguarding against cybersecurity risks. With an increasing number of ransomware attacks, this article sheds light on protecting educational institutions.
3. Navigating the New FAFSA Simplification Changes: What Financial Aid Directors Need to Know: FA Solutions offers informative sessions to guide financial aid leaders through FAFSA simplification. FA Solutions and ECM hosted informative sessions on FAFSA simplification to assist in navigating these changes. Check out the sessions here.
4. Navigating Complexities of Financial Aid Verification: Gain insights into the importance of Financial Aid Directors in assisting students through the FAFSA process. Explore the verification process and best practices to ensuring accuracy.
5. From Temporary to Permanent: How Interim Staffing Can Alleviate Challenges During the Peak Enrollment Season: Address the challenges financial aid offices face during peak enrollment periods with interim staffing solutions. Discover how temporary support can ease the burden during enrollment season.

With 2023 behind us and looking forward to 2024, we extend our appreciation to financial aid directors for being part of this educational journey. Whether unravelling the complexities of FAFSA Simplification or navigating the evolving landscape of higher education administration, we are committed to delivering valuable insights tailored to your financial aid processes. We eagerly look forward to embarking on a collaborative journey with you, providing unwavering guidance and support at every stage. Our motto is "A True Extension to your Financial Aid Office," and that’s exactly what we seek to provide to all our clients.

Need some help finding the right financial aid solutions so you can keep funding higher education without losing sleep? FA Solutions is here to help, offering consulting, staffing and third party processing to smooth your workday and support enrollment at your university. 

Our motto is "A True Extension to your Financial Aid Office," and that’s exactly what we seek to provide to all our clients. Want to learn more? Please feel free to check out our services or get in touch today.