College planning
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What is the SAI? How this score impacts what you pay for college
The Student Aid Index (SAI) is the new number used to determine a student's eligibility for federal financial aid, replacing the Expected Family Contribution (EFC). A lower SAI reflects a greater need for financial assistance, typically resulting in a larger aid package.
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College planning
Saving for college: How much is enough?
College planning
Your guide to college savings plan options: From 529s to Coverdells
How to prioritize & plan for college costs
Valuable information on managing your family’s finances
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How much do you need to save for college?
Planning and paying for college require a long-term solution. Use our college savings calculator to estimate your costs and what you need to do to reach your savings goal.
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