by Jessica Searles | Jun 30, 2017 | FAME Regulatory Bulletin
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has provided updated instruction related to the effects of sequestration that first took place effective March 1, 2013. ED gave this most recent guidance in a June 19, 2017, Electronic Announcement, based on the changes effective...
by Jessica Searles | Jun 28, 2017 | Did You Know
In Dear Colleague Letter GEN-17-04 dated April 24, 2017, ED announced changes as a result of the suspension of the IRS Data Retrieval Tool. ED is providing the following immediate flexibilities as options if a school chooses to use them as part of its verification...
by Jessica Searles | Jun 6, 2017 | FAME Regulatory Bulletin, Feature Story, Front Page
Some things just naturally keep your interest. One item of which most college students are acutely aware, and which attracts “interest” each year, is the interest rate that will be applicable to loans taken out for the new award year. Although federal student loans...
by Jessica Searles | Jun 5, 2017 | Did You Know
You can use the data from a student’s 2016-2017 ISIR that has an “02” IRS Request Flag code (referred to by some as the “Data Retrieval Tool” code, or DRT code) for verification of the student’s 2017-2018 ISIR data without having to request a tax return transcript. As...
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