Make Payment Plans Part of Your School Marketing
How to Go From “Top Three” to “Final Choice”: Tips for Working with Potential School Families Why do families send their students to private schools? Smaller class sizes with more instructor-student interaction? Improved student safety? Higher academic standards and better…
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February Tuition, Billing, and Aid Reminders
Helping Families Access Tax Documentation This is the time of year when families may be requesting records of payments made to your school for tax purposes. If you are a school using FACTS Premier Integration, you can provide these instructions…
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Assisting Spanish-Speaking Families
Families have had to make many adjustments over the last year – and navigating online learning is just one of them. Imagine being a parent managing your child’s school information online in a language in which you are not fluent….
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Building a School Software Ecosystem
Schools globally demonstrated extraordinary agility in 2020. For many, the impacts of COVID-19 highlighted that the systems and software they use to run their school is, in many senses, holding them back. School shutdowns and a move to remote learning…
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Your 2021-22 Financial Aid Strategy
Megan Fangmeyer, product manager for FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment, recently hosted a webinar on how schools should refine their financial aid strategies for the upcoming school year. Megan has worked at FACTS for 11 years and spends most of…
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Have an Idea?
Let Your Voice Be Heard Do you have an idea that would improve your experience using FACTS products? We have a place for you to make suggestions and requests! Are you a FACTS Grant & Aid, Tuition Management, or Payment…
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It’s Time to Review FACTS Payment Plan and Financial Aid Options
Although it feels like we’ve just begun the 2020-2021 school year, it’s already time to review your school’s payment plan and financial aid assessment options for the next school year. Grant & Aid Assessment Renewal Options Some of the more…
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Regain Control of Enrollment
Scott Barron, M.Ed and School Growth founder, said, “Schools need a little less art, and a lot more science” — but he’s not referring to the classroom. “Schools need to apply science to their enrollment strategies, developing a more intentional,…
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Financial Aid During COVID-19
FACTS features to help process financial aid Supplemental Documents & Custom Questions The supplemental documents feature allows you to request additional documentation from the applicant. These can be conditionally required based on questions from the application, or required for everyone….
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Incomplete Applications and Pending Agreements
FACTS Grant & Aid Incomplete Applications Unsure why an application is marked incomplete? In the FACTS Grant & Aid dashboard, hover on “Grant & Aid,” then click on “Dashboard” from the drop down to see the information that’s missing. …
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WEBINAR: Leveraging Tools for Changing Processes
This presentation, “Leveraging Financial Aid Tools for Changing Processes,” an on-demand webinar presented by Megan Fangmeyer, product manager for FACTS Grant & Aid, is a refresher on the various tools the Grant & Aid system has to work with your…
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End of Year Resources, Reminders, and More
As the end of the school year approaches, we’ve compiled a few tips and reminders for our Tuition Management and Grant & Aid Assessment clients, so you can wrap things up efficiently and have a stress-free summer. Managing Delinquencies Need…
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