On May 30, the Education Department’s Federal Student Aid office announced the new federal student loan interest rates for ...

A new bipartisan proposal in Congress aims to slash interest rates on federal student loans to just 2%, a dramatic drop from the 6% to 9% rates that most borrowers have today. The bill — officially ...

The interest rate on federal college loans would plunge to 1% under a new bill by Rep. Mike Lawler that aims to ease the debt burden for past and future borrowers. The proposal, introduced in the ...

CD rates are still competitive despite recent drops, but where they head in 2026 will depend on numerous factors.

As of March 2025, more than 8.5 million college applications had been filed with the Common Application, according to Forbes, for students seeking admission for the fall of 2026, a 6% increase from ...

At just 17 years old, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans without fully grasping what she was getting into. With little financial education and no guidance from her parents — who themselves had ...