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A belated Happy New Year to all my blog readers!
I can’t believe it’s been a month since I last wrote a blog post, but rest assured that I am healthy, happy, and ready to share lots of college scholarship info with you in 2014.
I had a fabulous time with my family over Christmas break and am still enjoying an extended break with my youngest son because of the HUGE amount of snow that we got here in Michigan. How is the weather where you are?
Here are some important details for you:
1. The 2014 FAFSA is now LIVE! Go to fafsa.ed.gov to begin your application. You can start it now, estimating your 2013 income, and then go back and make any necessary corrections when your taxes are done and filed. Don’t wait! Read here to find out more about filing your FAFSA.
2. Scholarship Mom Tips on SmartCollegeVisit.com. Did you know that I am the official “Scholarship Mom” on the Smart College Visit website? Go here for my latest tip!
3. I’m often asked what my best advice is for parents and their students looking to win college scholarship money. Here it is in a nutshell: DO IT TOGETHER. That is how I helped my son win over $100,000 in scholarships and graduate from college debt-free. We were a team! Go here to read more about how to work together to find, apply, and WIN college scholarships.
I hope the new year brings you a new, exciting scholarship attitude and that my blog and tips help you every step of the way.
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Happy New Year! 
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Monica Matthews is the author of How to Win College Scholarships. She helped her own son win over $100,000 in college scholarships and now shares her expertise with other parents and their students. She truly has “been there, done that” in regard to helping parents and students navigate the scholarship process.
Her method of helping students in finding college scholarships, writing unique and compelling scholarship essays, creating amazing scholarship application packets, and more have taught desperate parents to help their own students win thousands of scholarship dollars. She teaches them how to apply S.M.A.R.T. with outstanding results.
Monica’s scholarship tips have been featured on many prominent websites, and she has been dubbed the “Go-To” expert on college scholarships.
