Understanding Federal Student Loan Rates for 2025-2026
The rate on federal loans has a major impact on your repayment, affecting how much…
7 Smart Alternatives to Parent PLUS Loans
As a parent, you naturally want to help your child as much as possible. That…
Is Federal Student Loan Consolidation Right for You?
If you have federal student loans, there is a good chance you’ve heard the word…
New Repayment Assistance Plan Introduced for Federal Loan Borrowers
Supporters of the proposed plan say it makes necessary changes to the student loan system,…
New Bill Targets Federal Student Loan Rates
Federal student loans are one of the most common forms of financing for college education.…
The Dept. of Education Announced It Will Begin Student Loan Collections: What This Means for You
The protections that have been in place since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020…
The Newest Challenges to Income-Driven Repayment Plans in 2025
For borrowers who can’t keep up with the federal loan payments, income-driven repayment plans (IDR)…
IDR Plans Are On Hold, But You Could Pause Your Payments: Here’s How
For 13 million borrowers, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans provide critical financial relief. However, President Trump…
Do Student Loans Expire?
A December 2024 report by the Education Data Initiative indicates that student loan borrowers hold…