Jun 8, 2023 by Maurie Backman43.5 Million Americans Have Student Loans. Here's How to Help Your Kids Avoid Them.Want to spare your children the burden of student debt? Here's your game plan.
Jun 7, 2023 by Christy Bieber4 Things I Would Never Pay for With Student LoansStudent loans are meant for qualifying educational expenses -- not to live a life of leisure while in school.
Jun 7, 2023 by Maurie BackmanWith Student-Loan Forgiveness in Flux, 3 Ways to Prepare Your FinancesDon't assume you'll be let off the hook.
Jun 6, 2023 by Christy Bieber4 Reasons Not to Refinance Federal Student Loans NowRefinancing federal student loans is almost always a bad idea -- but there are some extra reasons to avoid this move right now.
Jun 6, 2023 by Dan Caplinger40 Million Reasons the Supreme Court Might Approve Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness PlanThe high court isn't supposed to be political, but interpreting laws is always in the context of the current moment.
Jun 5, 2023 by Charlene RhinehartPrepare to Pay Your Student Loans Again: The Moratorium Is Nearly OverAfter a three-year hiatus, it's time to get up to speed on your student loan payments again.
Jun 4, 2023 by Dan CaplingerWhat Happens If the Supreme Court Blocks Biden's Student Loan Cancellation Plan?A lot of borrowers are on edge about the upcoming ruling from the high court.
Jun 4, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFPDo You Qualify for Biden's Student Loan Cancellation Plan?The plan forgives as much as $20,000 per borrower, but not everyone will be able to take advantage.
Jun 3, 2023 by Katie BrockmanHere's Biden's Backup Plan If the Supreme Court Blocks Student Debt ReliefLoan forgiveness may still be possible -- even if the Supreme Court strikes it down.
Jun 2, 2023 by Charlene RhinehartStudent Loan Payments Will Resume Very Soon. 4 Ways to Prepare.Don't let student loan payments sneak up on you without a game plan.
Jun 2, 2023 by Keith SpeightsSupreme Court Student Loan Forgiveness Deadline Looms: 3 Things You Need to KnowWill you have to pay back all of your student loans? It's in the hands of the nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jun 1, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFPStudent Loan Repayment Could Resume Very Soon. 3 Strategies for Borrowers.If you're concerned about student loan payments restarting, you have a few options.
May 31, 2023 by Keith SpeightsBiden's Debt Ceiling Deal Ends the Freeze on Student Loan Repayment. Here's What Borrowers Need to KnowThe deal to raise the federal debt ceiling has big implications for Americans who have student loans.
May 31, 2023 by Katie BrockmanThe Student Loan Moratorium Is Ending. 2 Things You Need to KnowBorrowers will likely need to start making payments again soon.
Jun 17, 2020 by Elizabeth AldrichFederal Student Loan Interest Rate GuideEverything you need to know about the federal student loan interest rate.
Mar 5, 2020 by Dana GeorgeHow to Prepare Yourself for Taking Out Student LoansYou wouldn't enter a dance contest without practicing your routine. Why would you head off for college without preparing for your financial future?
Nov 27, 2019 by Dana GeorgeCan CollegeBacker Help My Child Pay for College?If you're looking for ways to fund your child's education, CollegeBacker may be worth a closer look.
Nov 26, 2019 by Matt Frankel, CFPYour Complete Guide to College Savings PlansThere are a few different college savings plans you can choose from. Find out which is best for you.
Nov 10, 2019 by Kailey Hagen, CFP20 Companies That Pay Off Employees' Student LoansStruggling to pay back your student loans? These companies can help.
Nov 1, 2019 by Dana George3 Reasons You Should Work Through Grad SchoolSometimes, doing things in a non-traditional way works to your advantage. Going to graduate school while working full time is one of them.