It can be very confusing. |
Nobody should consider going onto post secondary without completing the FAFSA form. And it's first come, first serve, so the money starts getting pulled out, starting Jan. 1. |
The tax code is set up so that you can get these refundable credits. The average refund is again anywhere from $1,000 up to $4,300 for a single family. |
What we do is we step in and we help them get a leg up, because an average refund is about $1,300. |