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Published March 2nd, 2026, 11:00 am

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available for the 2026-2027 school year. Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst, walks us through the easier-than-it-used-to-be process. We’ll also talk about education savings strategies for kids at any age, and the three things you should do before you start contributing to a 529 or other account in your child’s name.

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Arizona’s Family On Your Side

Find the Money: Tips for Your Child's Future

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