A file designed to jog one's memory and call attention to something at a certain time In life insurance, birthday and callback tickler files are common examples In other kinds of insurance, the policy-expiration and premium-due tickets are examples of this device
Indicates the award year for financial aid processing It takes the form of FY, where the numbers are the first two digits of the award year, e g , FY98 is the tickler for the 1997-98 award year