Felicia Gopaul - Funding Education - Financial Aid/Scholarships - Education

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Expert Profile: Felicia Gopaul

Expertise: Paying for college can be challenging for parents. I can offer advice on different approaches involved in navigating the financial aid system both for parents who don't expect to qualify for any need-based aid and those that do.

Experience in the area
Over 10 years working with parents to determine the best way to pay for college, including the last 3 years specializing in college funding consulting.

Publications
Graden State Woman

Education/Credentials
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Past/Present Clients
Parents of college bound students currently in high school and the first few years of college who want to provide the best education possible and still have money for other financial goals.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1680
Knowledge	9.91 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.93 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.81 Best of the best
Politeness	9.96 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		192

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	09/06/08
10	10	10	10	07/24/08
10	10	10	10	07/22/08
10	10	10	10	07/10/08
9	9	6	10	06/16/08

User Comments

Thank you for your time and helpful advice.
(Angela on 07/24/08)

Thank you.
(Roe on 07/22/08)

Thank you very much!
(David on 06/16/08)

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Recent Answers from Felicia Gopaul

2008-09-10 student loans: Dear Paul, You may have more options than just loans for graduate school. There are fellowships, teaching assistant positions, and possibly scholarships, summer internships from potential employers....

2008-09-03 Financial Aid for a second degree: Dear LySandra, This time around, you will be an independent student. You can (and should) apply for financial aid, but you would just be eligible for students loans from the federal government. The...

2008-08-30 Life Ins. Premium: Dear Diane, The money in the savings/checking account has to be reported on FAFSA form for 2009. Depending on how much it is, it may reduce the amount that you are eligible to receive in financial aid...

2008-08-30 single parent and financial aid: Dear Vanessa Lee, If your goal is for your son be independent of you, he could qualify based on the fact that he is a father. However, he also needs to pay more than 1/2 of his baby's expenses which...

2008-08-27 alternative funding: Dear Rashad, In order to receive financial aid from the federal government again, you will have to start paying back your student loans. Check out the following page to see some of your options: http://www...