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Mapping Your Future’s mission is to enable individuals to achieve life-long success by empowering schools, students, and families with free college, financial aid, career, and financial literacy information and services.
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Mapping Your Future is a nonprofit organization committed to helping students, families, and schools navigate the higher education and student loan processes through trusted career, college, and financial aid resources. Mapping Your Future provides accurate and up-to-date information that helps students plan, prepare, and pay for higher education and contributes to national student loan default prevention efforts by providing information and services to students and their families.
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FAFSA processing updates resulting from the Budget Reconciliation Bill
By Marlene Seeklander Schools, state agencies, and vendors need to be aware of updates coming…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – March 5, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 5 Three factors for measuring an education’s return…
2026-27 Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) Technical Reference partially updated
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid industry professionals now have some of the information they need to…
EDExpress 2025-26 Service Release now available – resolves two recent issues
By Marlene Seeklander EDExpress for Windows users have a new service release available that resolves two…
Tip of the Week – March 4, 2026
Tip of the Week Three factors for measuring an education’s return on investment The amount…
Project Yellow Light Scholarships
By Marlene Seeklander For those individuals who like to bring about change, particularly as it relates…
