Back-to-school scams: College students beware of potential scheming swindlers
College is back in session, which means college students are preparing to dole out a hefty chunk of change on tuition fees and school supplies. They are targets for scammers.
These states have the best community college systems in 2022: report
WalletHub recently discovered the states that have the best and worst community college systems in the U.S. this year, using data from a previous report on the best community colleges in the country.
What to do if you’ve been denied for a Parent PLUS Loan
When you’re denied a Parent PLUS Loan, you have the option to appeal it, find a different cosigner, or take out unsubsidized federal student loans to help pay for your child’s education.
How one school in Michael Jackson's hometown proves 'free' college is possible
One school in Gary, Indiana is proving 'free' college is already possible without political change.
What are Parent PLUS Loans?
Parent PLUS Loans are federal loans that you can use to help pay for your dependent undergraduate student’s college education.
Private student loans vs. Parent PLUS Loans: Which is better for you?
Private student loans vs. Parent PLUS Loans: Both allow you to help your child pay for higher education. Learn more.
How to pay for college living expenses
Student loans pay for more than college tuition. Here’s how to pay for college living expenses.
8 best private student loans of August 2022
Private student loans are a great way to pay for college after you’ve exhausted other options. Find out the best private lenders of August 2022.
Colleges scale back COVID precautions for fall, saying pandemic phase over
Colleges across the country are scaling back their COVID-19 measures, including dropping mask mandates and testing requirements, as the start of fall term nears.
Is a college degree worth it?
A college degree often leads to a high-paying job, but it’s not your only option for paying off your student loans.
Under Armour agrees to pay UCLA more than $67 million to resolve lawsuit
Under Armour has agreed to pay UCLA $67.5 million to settle the university's August 2020 lawsuit against the apparel company. The university sought over $200 million.
How to get a student loan if you’re a single parent
Scholarships, grants, and student loans for single parents are available for those who want to attend college. Find out more.
Do no-interest student loans exist?
No-interest student loans exist, but they’re extremely rare. Learn about them and some low-interest student loan options.
How to pay for community college
You can pay for community college in several ways, including federal aid, scholarships, and student loans. Learn more about each option.
Do parents have to cosign student loans?
Parents don’t have to cosign some student loans. But it could help a student secure funding and even a lower rate. Here’s what to consider before cosigning.
How to pay for college with no money
If you’re wondering how to pay for college with no money, you might be able to get scholarships, grants, or loans. Learn how.
I took federal student loans to attend a Corinthian College. What can I do?
The Credible Money Coach has good news for former Corinthian College student looking for help with federal student loans.
Despite high inflation, back-to-school spending projected to hit $37B
One-third of consumers are saving in other areas in order to cover the cost of back-to-school supplies for the upcoming year as inflation rises, hitting a new four-decade high in June.
Student loan application requirements: What to know
The requirements to apply for a student loan vary between federal and private loans. Here’s what you need to know to qualify.
5 ways to pay for college
The price of a college degree continues to rise, making it hard for some people to afford. Here’s how to pay for college.