Major changes to the Parent Plus program are coming — but borrowers can take action to keep some options intact.

Here’s what student loan borrowers should know about the July 1, 2026 cutoff, and what you should do to avoid restricting ...

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.

The Education Department is rolling out changes to the Parent PLUS student-loan program. The changes include a $65,000 lifetime borrowing cap, or $20,000 per year. It could leave some parents without ...

Learn how new student loan policy changes could impact borrowers over 40 and what steps you can take now to stay ahead.

Federal student loan laws are changing in 2026, with new limits on how much some parents and students can borrow. The caps are expected to push more borrowers to private student loans for college ...

On a January 2026 episode of The Dave Ramsey Show, caller Shane described a situation that has dragged on for 17 years: his ...

Navy Federal Credit Union extends private student loans to members seeking financial support for higher education. While ...

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State-based nonprofit student loan lenders can be a good option for borrowers who have reached their federal loan limit and still need financing. Nonprofit lenders often offer lower rates and ...

If you’re a prospective graduate student or parent of a future college student, you may soon find yourself in need of an additional — and perhaps unexpected — source of financing: a private student ...