J.R. Whelan

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WSJ Your Money Briefing · Here’s How to Negotiate a Better College Financial Aid Package · 24 Apr 2023 podcast

Financial experts say that's also an ideal time for students and families to request more financial aid from the school since receiving the original offer. matched

Oyen Adedoyen from the WSJ personal finance team joins us to explain how to negotiate a better package. matched

So, Oyen, why is the May 1st deadline a good time to ask schools for more financial aid? matched

All right. matched

So how should you go about this? matched

Is it like negotiating with the school? matched

Don't say negotiation. matched

Oh, why not? matched

Oh, so the tone really matters here. matched

All right. matched

So let's say you're writing a letter. matched

What else should you include in the letter when you're asking for more aid? matched

All right. matched

So that's financial aid. matched

Is this a good time also to ask for scholarship money? matched

All those people in the room together. matched

Oh, so you can pour on the extras here. matched

Oh, OK. matched

So what should you do if there are other offers from other schools on the table? matched

And don't use the word negotiate. matched

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