Savings Plans
- U.Plan Prepaid Tuition Program
Lock in a % of current tuition prices at over 70 participating MA colleges and universities. - U.Fund 529 College Investment Plan
Save for qualified education expenses at any eligible institution in the country. - Attainable® Savings Plan
Individuals with disabilities can save in a tax-advantaged account without affecting federal benefits.
Paying for College
College Planning
- College Admissions Process
- College Planning Tool
Create a personalized college savings strategy - MEFA Pathway
Free college and career planning portal (grades 6-12) - College Planning Resources
- Schedule a 1-on-1 Advising Session
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Complete the FAFSA
The FAFSA is the application for financial aid required by every college nationwide. It's completely free, and filing it makes you eligible for all kinds of financial aid.
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Follow the Steps
Not sure how to start the FAFSA? We have four easy steps to walk you through the process.
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File the FAFSA
Complete the FAFSA on the official FAFSA website: FAFSA.gov
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Learn about the FAFSA
Our webinar provides a detailed overview of the FAFSA including tips on answering questions and next steps