While you could wait a little longer to file your FAFSA form, the truth is, when it comes to financial aid, it's FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. That means that colleges hand out the aid that they have to the students who submit their forms earliest, and if the money runs out, you're out of luck.
Bear in mind that more students than ever are apt to be in urgent need of financial aid than ever, this year. So, consider the competition and get those forms in!
Remember: it's OK to submit the FAFSA if you don't have your taxes done, yet. Just estimate your income and assets, send it in, and then make corrections later. The important thing is to be at the front of the line...
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