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This course teaches you how to read and compare your financial aid packages so you can make a decision that protects your future. You will learn how to identify gift aid, understand loan amounts, calculate net price, and spot hidden costs that affect your budget. You will also explore how to ask financial aid offices the right questions and how to evaluate which school offers the most realistic and supportive financial path. By the end, you will feel more informed, confident, and ready to choose a college you can afford without unnecessary stress.