Resources

You can always contact us for help, but if you want to get a head start, here are some helpful resources:

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How Aid Works

Learn more about how financial aid works at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

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Video Gallery

We'll show you how to fill out the FAFSA, complete the IRS Data Retrieval & more!

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Completing the FAFSA

Get details, tips and the timeline for applying for aid.

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Paying for College

See more options for paying for college.

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Borrowing Tips

If you are using loans to pay for college, we've collected some borrowing tips for you.

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Pre-College Checklist

View a list of tasks you should complete before starting classes.

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Common Terms

We've picked the most common financial aid terms and defined them ourselves.

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FAQs

Get answers to common questions.

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Información en Español

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Security Access & Authorizations

FERPA - enables the university to talk to your parents about your educational records. There are other types of authorization:

  • Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Guest Access: enables your parents to some of yourÌýeducation record online.
  • Security Passphrase: a step to your identityÌýbefore we can disclose any information.
  • Authorized Payer Access: allows others to pay your university bill.
  • Apply Aid to All University Charges: authorize aid to pay other university charges.