Consultant Insights

Accomplished Leader in Financial Aid, Maureen Anderson, on being appointed VP of Consulting Services at Financial Aid Services, LLC.

CEO of FAS, Robert Heil sat down with newly appointed Vice President of Consulting Services, Maureen Anderson, to discuss her vision and perspective on the most pressing issues facing financial aid and student business services.   Maureen Anderson, FAAC®, brings over 25 years of expertise in student financial aid, spanning diverse institutions such as two-year, […]

FAFSA Simplification or Complication?

By: Heather Hollandsworth, Ed.D, FAS Senior Consultant As most in higher education know, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is undergoing many changes for the 2024-2025 cycle. Gone are questions that likely had little impact on the federal methodology that determines Pell Grants etc. Gone is the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that has […]

That’s Classified!

By: Tiffany Motyka, Ed.D., FAS Senior Consultant In the last few years, many legislative agendas have made updates to the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to improve the federal financial aid process. These Higher Education Act updates were the result of: Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act (FUTURE Act) of December […]

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