Major changes to federal student aid and loan programs take effect July 1 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Major changes will take effect in a few weeks that will affect federal student loans and how much students can borrow.

The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.

DoNotPay harnesses AI agents to facilitate procedural bureaucratic processes—most recently enabling students to apply for scholarships and financial aid. One of the most practical uses of AI has been ...

The elimination of Graduate PLUS loans is expected to create a funding gap for some graduate students. Several higher education institutions are working with private student loan lenders to offer more ...

Average student loan debt has been on the rise as families try to keep up with soaring college costs. The average total ...

Families fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid each year since this is the best (and only) way to qualify for certain types of financial assistance for college. That said, recent ...

Families and students will have to wait even longer for financial aid offers from colleges and universities. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Education announced yet another delay in the ...

The Office of Student Financial Services has reviewed the CSS Profile and supporting documents that you sent with your application for admission. Using the financial information you reported on your ...

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