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President Trump signed an executive order on April 30, 2026, directing the Treasury Department to launch TrumpIRA.gov by January 1, 2027 — a new federal portal...
The University of Pittsburgh is rolling out a free-tuition program for in-state students whose families earn $75,000 or less, opening a new path to a four-year...
Student loan refinance rates have held steady throughout the first part of 2026 as the Fed has held interest rates steady. As of April 30, 2026,...
The Federal Reserve held the benchmark federal funds rate steady at its April 29 meeting, but the decision came with a rare 8-4 dissent, the biggest...
Knowing what’s on your credit report is the difference between getting approved for a mortgage at the best rate and getting denied — or worse, getting...
Federal student loan borrowers are reporting that their parents’ Parent PLUS Loans (including loans already forgiven) are now showing up under their personal accounts on StudentAid.gov...
A new Trellis Strategies survey (PDF File) of 3,182 former students who left college without a credential finds that financial pressure and life circumstances (not academic...
Ten Senate Democrats led by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sent a letter to...
Repayment Plans (RAP, IBR, SAVE, PAYE) Is the new Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) the cheaper option compared to Income-Based Repayment (IBR)? I will say that generally,...
A federal judge has approved a $425 million class action settlement with Capital One over allegations that the bank paid low interest rates to older 360...