While many types of student loan forgiveness are tax-free federally, several states may levy taxes on student loan ...

A potential government shutdown looms as lawmakers are deadlocked over the 2026 federal budget. The Department of Education plans to furlough about 95% of its non-Federal Student Aid staff in the ...

What Counts As A Graduate Student vs. Professional Student For Federal Student Aid? This question is about student loan borrowing limits. With the Big Beautiful Bill ending Grad PLUS loans in 2026, ...

The Kansas Department of Commerce partners with 95 counties that the state has designated as Rural Opportunity Zones, and it ...

PROGRAMS AND THE AMOUNT OF DEBT STUDENTS NEED TO TAKE ON THE LAST TIME THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION UPDATED THE DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL DEGREE, IT WAS THE 1970S. SO IT’S BEEN SOME TIME THAT ...

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 ...

I’ve talked to folks who literally don’t know if their loan is in default or not,” said one national advocate.

WREX — The Trump administration has announced that student loan forgiveness will resume for certain income-driven repayment plans. This decision follows court orders that paused the forgiveness ...

Paying for college can seem like an insurmountable feat for students and their families amid the rising cost of a university education — especially for those who can’t afford to pay out-of-pocket ...