Federal Direct Loans are originated by the federal government and don’t come with credit criteria. Federal student loan rates for the 2025-2026 school year range from 6.39% to 8.94%. Consider maxing ...

・The Trump Administration is looking to end Federal ownership of student loans and revert to a private/commercial student loan lending model. ・Privatizing federal student loans may cut federal losses, ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, makes significant changes to federal student loans that take effect on July 1, 2026. This webpage is designed to help you ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1), was signed into law in 2025. For students, families, and institutions this bill is significant because it changes some rules related to the federal aid (Title ...

Passed in July 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OB3) introduces significant changes to federal student loan programs. Federal student loan provisions included in OB3 have been enacted and are ...

The cost of attending college continues to rise, and for many students, paying for their education requires borrowing. A variety of federal student loans are available through the U.S.

Sweeping student loan forgiveness changes for federal student loans are going into effect this year following a number of significant legislative, legal, and policy developments. And millions of ...

Parent PLUS loans will undergo significant changes as part of the extensive overhaul to the federal student loan program. While parent borrowers will lose access to more affordable repayment plans, ...

Taking classes in the fall? A new law will mean lower federal loan limits for some students and parents who help pay. Changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act take effect on July 1, 2026, and could ...

The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers in the past 18 months as part of a program aimed at getting more people to work in ...

The cost of college — including tuition, housing, textbooks and other fees — adds up for families. However, students are often eligible for financial aid, including scholarships, grants, work-study or ...

The average cost of a two-year Master's degree is around $73,520, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, ...