Department of Education Bumps Autopay Interest Discount to 1% — Here’s Who Wins
The U.S. Department of Education announced that its quadrupling the interest rate discount for federal student loan borrowers who enroll in...
House Democrat Files Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) announced she will introduce a resolution to impeach Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, accusing her of...
Student Loan Servicers Are Robocalling SAVE Borrowers About the July 1 Switch
Student loan servicers have started placing automated phone calls to SAVE borrowers, warning them that their loans will reenter repayment...
4 Main Examples Of Assets And How To Think About Your Money
What is an asset? It’s a resource with economic value that someone controls with the expectation that it will provide future value. When...
Where’s the June Student Loan Status Report? The Settlement Only Required Six
Borrowers and advocates watching the American Federation of Teachers v. U.S. Department of Education docket may be wondering where...
What $300 Billion Could Actually Forgive In Student Loans
The number tearing through social media: $300 billion. It’s the size of a postwar reconstruction fund the U.S. floated for Iran as...
Education Department Moves Special Ed to HHS and Civil Rights to DOJ
Key Points The U.S. Department of Education signed four new interagency agreements on June 16, 2026, sending special education and...
Syracuse University Admits First Budget Deficit in Years After Missing 2026 Enrollment
Key Points Syracuse University will miss its Fall 2026 undergraduate enrollment target and run its first budget deficit in years,...
How CIT Bank’s 4.10% APY Stacks Up Against The Best Savings Accounts
4.10% annual percentage yield (APY)¹* — that’s what CIT Bank is paying on Platinum Savings balances of $5,000 or more for the...
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for June 15, 2026: Up to 5%
High-yield savings account rates have held steady, with some banks even increasing their rates, to start June. As of June 15, 2026, some...