Four free webinars to be held March 12 and 13, April 2 and 3; will answer questions about income verification and how to request essential documents such as tax transcripts
Buffalo, NY, March 05, 2012 - Bryant & Stratton College Online today announced that it is offering a free financial aid webinar for students seeking advice and information about how to request tax transcripts required for income verification after applying for the FAFSA. The webinar is titled “Financial Aid Tune Up Clinic” and will be held on four dates: March 12 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, March 13 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST, April 2 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST and April 3 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST. Current students, prospective students and anyone with questions about obtaining tax forms for income verification are encouraged to attend the free webinar.
James Nolan and Carrie McCooey, Financial Aid Managers at Bryant & Stratton College Online, will host the webinars. During the webinar, Mr. Nolan and Ms. McCooey will review how students can meet the new provision requiring those selected for income verification to provide tax transcripts. The presentation will also feature a question and answer session; private chat rooms will be available during the webinar for attendees who wish to speak individually with a financial aid representative from the College.
“This webinar is part of our commitment to provide transparent information to current and prospective students about financial aid and to help them better understand the process,” said Scott Traylor, Associate Campus Director for Online Education at Bryant & Stratton College. “With the new rules regarding the tax transcripts required for some students in financial aid process, it is critical that students know exactly what documentation they may need and how long it will take to obtain, so their financial aid is not delayed.”
The webinar is offered for free by Bryant & Stratton College Online and is open to current students, prospective students and others seeking information about the student financial aid process. Those interested in attending are invited to register at http://online.bryantstratton.edu/webinar/.
To learn more about Bryant & Stratton College and for information about its online degree programs, go to http://www.bryantstratton.edu/Online-Learning.aspx. Bryant & Stratton College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
About Bryant & Stratton College Online
Bryant & Stratton College is a private career college delivering outcomes based education and training through a flexible, contemporary curriculum in a personalized environment. The College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as an Online Education division, and a Professional Skill Center. For over 155 years, Bryant & Stratton College has been providing real world education leading to bachelor’s and associate’s degrees and professional certificates. Bryant & Stratton College Online offers five online bachelor’s degree programs, eleven online associate’s degree programs and eleven online certificate programs in a variety of fields including business, criminal justice, financial services, healthcare, human resources and information technology. Some online programs are not yet available in all states. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of graduates and other important information, please visit www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures. General information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degrees can also be found at bryantstratton.edu/Online-Learning.aspx .
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