--- title: Mark Kantrowitz | TIME description: Mark Kantrowitz is one of the nation’s leading student financial aid experts. He is publisher and VP of strategy for Cappex.com, a web site that connects students with colleges and scholarships. He is the author of several books about paying for college, including Filing the FAFSA, Twisdoms About Paying for College, and Secrets to Winning a Scholarship, and has served as publisher of the FinAid, Fastweb, and Edvisors web sites. canonical: https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Mark Kantrowitz ## Mark Kantrowitz _Mark Kantrowitz is one of the nation’s leading student financial aid experts. He is publisher and VP of strategy for Cappex.com, a web site that connects students with colleges and scholarships. He is the author of several books about paying for college, including_ Filing the FAFSA, Twisdoms About Paying for College, _and_ Secrets to Winning a Scholarship_, and has served as publisher of the FinAid, Fastweb, and Edvisors web sites._ ## Mark Kantrowitz Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/","name":"Mark Kantrowitz"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/"},"name":"Mark Kantrowitz","jobTitle":null,"description":"Mark Kantrowitz is one of the nation’s leading student financial aid experts. He is publisher and VP of strategy for Cappex.com, a web site that connects students with colleges and scholarships. He is the author of several books about paying for college, including Filing the FAFSA, Twisdoms About Paying for College, and Secrets to Winning a Scholarship, and has served as publisher of the FinAid, Fastweb, and Edvisors web sites.","url":"https://time.com/author/mark-kantrowitz/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```