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FAFSA deadlines are one of the most important factors in securing financial aid for college, yet many students and families miss out simply because they don’t know the rules. In this video, you’ll learn everything you need to know about FAFSA deadlines, from federal deadlines to state deadlines and even school-specific priority dates. Missing just one deadline could cost you thousands of dollars in grants, scholarships, or work-study opportunities. Filing the FAFSA late often means relying on loans instead of free money, and we explain how to avoid that mistake.

We break down why FAFSA deadlines matter, what the federal deadline actually means, and why waiting until the last day is a risky strategy. You’ll also discover how state FAFSA deadlines can be months earlier than the federal one and why some states and colleges award aid on a first-come, first-served basis. We explain how to find your state’s FAFSA deadline, how to track multiple dates if you apply to several schools, and why priority deadlines give you the best chance to maximize aid.

You’ll also learn about special situations like FAFSA for independent students, part-time students, graduate students, and even study abroad programs. We cover how to handle FAFSA corrections, what to do if your family’s income changes, and why siblings in college at the same time can increase your aid eligibility.

This complete FAFSA deadline guide will help you stay organized, file early, and avoid costly mistakes. If you want to maximize financial aid and reduce future debt, understanding FAFSA deadlines is the first step.

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