What if I dont have my W-2s yet, and my parents tax returns arent completed?
Although you can apply for federal aid any time after January 1, you should wait until you receive your W-2 forms. These provide a fairly accurate estimate of your earnings. Although you can use estimated information on your FAFSA, it is recommended that you file it using a completed tax return for better accuracy.
Related Questions
- My parents will not be claiming me as a dependent on their tax returns. Can I file my financial aid applications as an independent student?
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- What if I dont have my W-2s yet, and my parents tax returns arent completed?
