Find out If You’re One of 143 Million People Affected by the Equifax Breach
Another day, another hack. But this time, it’s a doozy. On September 7, consumer credit reporting agency Equifax announced it had experienced a... Read more
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Betsy DeVos’ Controversial Decision Could Make Kaplan University and The Art Institutes Nonprofit
Yesterday, BuzzFeed News reported Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education have cleared the way for two for-profit... Read more
How Victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Can Get Help With Student Loans, Taxes, and More
Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma have come and gone, but the destruction left in their wake will take time to repair. Homes, livelihoods, and more... Read more
First-Generation Students to Benefit From New Harvard Scholarships
Today, Harvard Business School announced a multi-million dollar donation that will benefit MBA students who are the first in their families to go to... Read more
First Public Service Loan Forgiveness Application Now Available
It’s been 10 years since the launch of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which means some borrowers can finally have their loans forgiven... Read more
Former DeVry Dean Julian Schmoke Reportedly Will Head Student Aid Enforcement Unit
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to put a former dean of a for-profit college in charge of the Department of Education unit that... Read more
How to Apply for Disaster Recovery Assistance After Hurricane Harvey
Over the weekend, Hurricane Harvey devastated sections of Texas. It decimated many homes and businesses, and affected hundreds of thousands of... Read more
IRS Data Retrieval Tool Returns Oct. 1: What It Means for You
Since March, the IRS Data Retrieval Tool has been unavailable to students. An essential tool for people completing the Free Application for Federal... Read more
PHEAA Is Being Sued for Seriously Mishandling Student Loan Payments
Following recent news that the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program could be on the chopping block, it’s now come to light that the... Read more
Here’s Why Your Company Should Offer Student Loan Repayment Benefits
Does it seem like more grads have more student loan debt than ever before? That’s because they do. According to a recent report from the Consumer... Read more
Trump’s Student Loan Plan Could Save Undergraduates Money
President Donald Trump is in the news again, but the reason might surprise you. The Brookings Institution, a research group based in Washington,... Read more
What Veterans Need to Know About the New ‘Forever GI Bill’
Seventy-three years after the GI Bill was signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt — providing members of the military, veterans, and their... Read more