Why college students should open a high-yield savings account
Part of a student’s education is learning how to make smart money decisions. Opening a high-yield savings account is a good starting point.
Can’t afford student loan payments? Try these 4 things
Federal student loan payments are on pause, but many private borrowers are still struggling to make their payments. Here are four steps to take.
Bipartisan bill would spare domestic violence survivors from having to pay ex's student loan debts
A new bipartisan bill is looking to aid domestic violence survivors who previously consolidated their student loan debt with their former spouses.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates sink, move closer to record low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Iowa's Luka Garza to become first college athlete to sell NFT
Iowa star Luka Garza recalls attending the Final Four in Indianapolis back in 2015 and he remembers watching Wisconsin’s Frank Kaminsky accept the Naismith Trophy, which is awarded to the best player in college basketball.
Dave Portnoy says college athletes should get paid amid SCOTUS case involving NCAA
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy told “Varney & Co.” on Wednesday that he thinks college athletes should be paid. He made the comments as the Supreme Court was hearing arguments in a case on how colleges can reward athletes who play Division I sports.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates approach record low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Virtual learning leading students to cheat more often
After nearly a year of virtual learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students have taken advantage of new ways to cheat on digital exams and essays.
University of Phoenix students to receive $50M in tuition refunds as part of 2019 FTC settlement
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 146,804 checks and issuing 677 PayPal payments to students who first enrolled in a masters, bachelors, or associates degree program at University of Phoenix between October 15, 2012 and December 31, 2016, and paid more than $5,000 with cash, grants, federal and private student loans, or military benefits.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates drop near low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Illinois program scrubs student loans for people who buy a home
The Illinois Housing Development Authority’s SmartBuy program helps student loan borrowers pay off debt if they buy a home in the state.
Google certificate program seeks to boost non-college grads, provide 'opportunity for everyone'
Google’s online job training program is hoping to “create real economic opportunity for everyone,” according to Grow with Google Vice President Lisa Gevelber.
Will private student loans be forgiven? 3 ways borrowers can manage their debt now
Student loan forgiveness may be in the cards, but not for a while — and only for certain types of loans.
Biden hires staffers with past ties to for-profit colleges, as progressives rail against industry
The Biden administration has brought on multiple members with past ties to the for-profit college industry, a sector harshly criticized by progressives for allegedly predatory practices that sometimes leave students ‒ including significant numbers of military members and minorities ‒ with crippling debt and little to show for their education.
Rates for student loan refinancing have never been lower
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates hit record low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
University of Southern California looking to sell $24.5M ‘president’s estate’
Here’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, as well as one of the largest estates in the greater Los Angeles area.
Student loan refinancing rates hit record low again
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Can I refinance part of my student loan?
While refinancing your student loans can save you money in interest and possibly lower your monthly payment, you don't have to refinance all your student debt at once. In this article, you'll learn how a partial student loan refinance works and how to determine whether it's right for you.
Student loan refinancing rates down again to new record low
Borrowers with excellent credit seeking to refinance student loans through the Credible marketplace saw average rates on 10-year fixed-rate loans fall to a new record low of 3.82% during January 2021.













