MBA applications at some of the country’s best schools fell this year
Some of the best known M.B.A. programs in the U.S. registered precipitous drops or sluggish interest from prospective candidates this year, following a 2020 admissions cycle in which applications soared.
Senate confirms James Kvaal as under secretary of education: How your student loans may be impacted
James Kvaal was confirmed as the new under secretary of education on Tuesday, after months of serving the Department of Education as deputy under secretary. Here's what it might mean for your student loan debt.
What to know about personal loans for college students
While you may be able to get a personal loan to cover school expenses, a student loan is the better option. Find out why.
Student loan refinance rates rise, but 10-year rates remain near record lows
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Variable student loan rates remain a bargain, fixed rates at highest point since May
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Millennial, Gen Z graduates plan to lower student loan payments with refinancing, survey finds
A new survey found that young student loan borrowers are exploring their repayment options, such as a student loan refinance loan, as the federal forbearance period comes to an end. Here's why that may be a smart move.
Students unfazed by inflation until they learn the price of beer
After learning about the price hike for beer, some college students changed their outlook on inflation.
10-year student loan refinance rates plummet to new 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden administration extends $1B of additional student loan debt forgiveness
The Department of Education has issued another round of student debt forgiveness as part of the closed school discharge program. See if you qualify for a loan discharge, and learn about your alternative loan repayment programs.
Fixed and variable student loan rates plunge to near-record levels
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
FAFSA applications for the 2022-23 school year open soon — 4 things you can do now to prepare
FAFSA applications for the 2022-23 school year open on Oct. 1, 2021. See what you can do to prepare now, and compare your options for additional financing if your financial aid package comes up short.
Here's why variable-rate student loan refinancing may be a smart move
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing has the benefit of predictability, but variable-rate student loans may be a good option depending on the term of the loan. Learn more about your student loan options so you can pay less interest over time.
More than half of families plan to use student loans in 2021, survey finds: Here's how to do it tactfully
Most families lean on student loans to finance the costs of higher education. But with an ever-increasing federal student loan debt, it's more important than ever to plan out your student loan repayment strategy.
How much college debt should students and parents take on? Here’s how to figure it out.
Fifty-five percent of families said they plan to take out student loans this year, according to a recent survey by College Ave Student Loans, a provider of private student loans. Of those families, slightly more than half say they expect to borrow $10,000 to $40,000 in loans, while 23% say they plan to borrow $75,000 or more, according to the study.
Fixed student loan rates drop, hold below 6% for 12th straight week
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Families underestimate cost of college: Fidelity survey
Roughly one-in-four high school parents surveyed by Fidelity believe the full sticker price for one year of college will be $5,000 or less, and 38% of high school students say the same.
5-year variable student loan refinance rates plunge to 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan borrowers who enlist a cosigner can save thousands on their college debt, data shows
Adding a creditworthy cosigner to your private student loans can help you lock in a lower interest rate and save money on your college debt over time. Keep reading to learn more about what you should look for in a student loan cosigner.
Biden administration has forgiven $8.7B in student loan debt so far, do you qualify?
Nearly 450,000 borrowers have qualified for student loan debt relief under the Biden administration. See if you qualify for a student loan discharge and learn about your alternatives to debt forgiveness.
How to pay off $100k in student loans
Wondering how to pay off $100,000 in student loan debt? Learn some strategies you can use to tackle your debt as efficiently as possible.















