How to find college scholarships for adults
Scholarships for adults can make going back to school more affordable for older students. Here’s how to find them and qualify.
10 of the best degrees to get right now
Looking for the best degrees to get right now? These 10 college majors can lead to a high-paying and meaningful career.
Motivating borrowers to resume student loan payments in May will be ‘a challenge,’ officials say
The Education Department said it may be difficult to get federal borrowers to resume payments on their student debt in May.
Students ditching college will lose collective $1T in lifetime earnings: Report
COVID-19 is causing a mass decrease in college enrollment but students are potentially missing out on major lifetime earnings, according to a report by My eLearning World.
Americans doubtful that Biden will deliver student loan forgiveness in 2022, poll shows
A new poll shows that U.S. adults believe President Joe Biden will make little progress in canceling debt for student loan borrowers in 2022.
Most Americans want student loan payment pause extended until 2023, poll shows
A January poll from Data for Progress found that 59% of Americans support extending the federal student loan payment suspension through the end of the year.
Resuming student loan payments without debt forgiveness would be 'disastrous,' Democrats warn
Prominent Democratic lawmakers are calling on the president to cancel student debt before federal student loan payments resume in May.
Student loan refinancing can potentially save borrowers $5K while fixed rates are low
Refinancing through a private lender can grant you better terms, including a new interest rate.
Biden has canceled $15B in student loan debt since taking office
Since taking office, President Joe Biden has enacted nearly $15 billion worth of student loan forgiveness via executive action, according to the Department of Education.
Warren, progressives escalate pressure on Biden to cancel student loans
A number of prominent Democrats are urging President Biden to cancel student debt using an executive order.
US dismisses criminal charges against MIT professor accused of hiding China ties
Federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges against an MIT professor accused of hiding his China ties, saying Thursday that the government no longer believed it could prove its case at trial.
Student loan payment pause has cost the government $100B
The Biden administration recently extended the pause through May 1, 2022.
US college students call for refunds amid return to remote learning
Students at colleges and universities across the country are beginning their semester just like they did at the beginning of the pandemic, sitting in front of their computer at home.
Navient to provide $1.85B in student loan relief for lawsuit settlement
Navient will provide $1.85 billion worth of student loan relief to borrowers across the country to resolve a lawsuit with Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
Money is the top reason why students are dropping out of college, study finds
A recent study found that 42% of students who recently dropped out cited financial reasons as their primary cause for leaving.
3 student loan changes in 2022 that borrowers should know about
The new year brings a slew of changes for student loan borrowers, including the return to federal student loan repayment.
Is there a statute of limitations on student loan debt?
If you’ve defaulted on student loans, it’s important to understand the student loan statute of limitations to avoid potential legal issues. Learn more.
Schumer escalates pressure on Biden to cancel student loans in 2022
The Senate majority leader has called on the Biden administration to cancel student loans in a series of Twitter posts over the past several weeks. While some borrowers have qualified for a loan discharge through the PSLF program, most debtors haven't yet benefited from forgiveness.
3 things borrowers should know about the extended student loan payment pause
The pause on federal student loan payments has been extended from February until May, giving borrowers an additional 90 days to prepare for student loan repayment. Here are 3 things federal student loan borrowers should keep in mind.
FAFSA changes are coming but 52% of colleges aren't prepared, survey finds
Recently passed legislation will bring major changes to FAFSA for the 2023-24 school year and beyond, but higher education institutions say they are not prepared.



















