College Funding Guide

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WAEPA’s College Funding Guide helps unlock doors for future success. This Guide contains all the latest information about getting a college degree, including types of higher education, resources for finding the right college, entrance exams, financial aid resources, paying for college, Direct and Federal Family Education Loans, PLUS Federal Work-Study Program, U.S. Armed Forces and ROTC, and more!

What You’ll Find in This Guide

College Preparation Checklist
Ways to Reduce College Costs and Where to Look for Student Aid
How to Apply for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Loan Repayment, Discharge and Consolidation
WAEPA Scholarship Program

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Group Term Life Insurance

Up to $1.5 million in temporary protection for current and former Feds. Fully portable, this coverage goes where you go.

QuickDecision Group Term Life Insurance

With QuickDecision underwriting, eligible applicants can apply online and receive a coverage decision in 30 minutes or less.

Group Short-Term Disability Insurance

Up to $6,500 in monthly paycheck protection for up to six months if you’re unable to work due to a covered illness or injury.

Guaranteed Issue Group Term Life Insurance

New Federal employees can receive up to $100,000 in guaranteed coverage when they apply within their first year without medical exams.

Chronic Illness Rider

A living benefit that can be added to a Group Term Life Insurance policy and offers support if you become permanently chronically ill.

Automatic Benefit Increase Rider

An optional add-on to Group Term Life Insurance that gradually increases your coverage to stay aligned with your changing needs.

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