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One Big Beautiful Bill: How to Tackle Federal Financial Aid Changes With Confidence
One Big Beautiful Bill: How to Tackle Federal Financial Aid Changes With Confidence

One Big Beautiful Bill has introduced new policies that impact financial aid programs. What are they and how can institutions adapt?

Workforce Pell: How Higher Ed Can Rise to the Opportunity
Workforce Pell: How Higher Ed Can Rise to the Opportunity

Thanks to the new federal aid, institutions have an opportunity to enroll more students in non-credit programs.

How Financial Aid Offices Can Thrive in a New Era of Student Expectations
How Financial Aid Offices Can Thrive in a New Era of Student Expectations

We explore the current pressures facing today’s financial aid teams as well as how a modern financial aid management system can help.

The Future of Financial Aid Offers
The Future of Financial Aid Offers

Our Spark451 colleagues examine how to make financial aid offers faster, smarter, and more accessible.

NASFAA 2025: Exploring the Key Takeaways
NASFAA 2025: Exploring the Key Takeaways

FAFSAA simplification, AI and automation, and cloud capabilities were some of the hottest topics at this year’s NASFAA conference.

Take Control of Your Financial Aid Offers
Take Control of Your Financial Aid Offers

Discover how to stay on top of financial aid communications and why digitals offers may be more impactful than paper ones.

Is Your Financial Aid Management Software Holding You Back? Here’s How to Tell…
Is Your Financial Aid Management Software Holding You Back? Here’s How to Tell…

Is understaffing, user training, or outdated technology the cause of financial aid office woes?

In Uncharted Waters: Navigating the Uncertainties of the New FAFSA Rollout
In Uncharted Waters: Navigating the Uncertainties of the New FAFSA Rollout

Find out how institutions are faring in the wake of the new FAFSA rollout.

As FAFSA Delays Continue, How Can Institutions Mitigate the Damage?
As FAFSA Delays Continue, How Can Institutions Mitigate the Damage?

Student aid information won’t be released until March. Here’s how institutions can prevent further delays to the financial aid award process.

Are You Ready for the FAFSA Simplification? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Are You Ready for the FAFSA Simplification? Here’s What You Need to Know.

The simplified FAFSA comes out on December 31. How can you prepare for its impact on your campus?

3 Ways to Enhance the Student Financial Aid Experience
3 Ways to Enhance the Student Financial Aid Experience

Institutions can improve the financial aid student experience by implementing these three strategies.

How to Use the Enrollment Funnel to Evaluate Recruitment Strategies
How to Use the Enrollment Funnel to Evaluate Recruitment Strategies

As admissions teams assess their campaign efficacy, examining data from the enrollment funnel can help them pinpoint areas for improvement.

A 3-Step Process for Using Financial Aid to Boost Student Retention
A 3-Step Process for Using Financial Aid to Boost Student Retention

These three steps can help institutions improve student retention rates.

How to Use Financial Aid to Overcome Enrollment Challenges
How to Use Financial Aid to Overcome Enrollment Challenges

What must institutions do to ensure the financial aid packages they offer are compelling enough to attract students and encourage enrollment?