High GPAs And Test Optional Mask Poor Math Skills At College
Key Points UC San Diego’s own faculty report shows a thirtyfold jump since 2020 in freshmen arriving with math skills below the...
Best High-Yield Savings Accounts In December 2025
The best high yield saving accounts are currently earning an annual percentage yield (APY) of 4% or more. Our list of high-yield savings...
This Week In College And Money News: December 19, 2025
Federal lawmakers and the Department of Education were active this week, advancing proposals that could reshape how students understand...
Professional Student Loan Caps Explained for 2026
Key Points There will be new federal borrowing limits for professional students starting in the 2026–27 academic year. Professional...
Best Student Loan Refinance Rates for December 18, 2025: Low as 3.99%
Student loan refinance rates have started to drop again as the Fed cut rates this week. As of December 18, 2025, student loan refinance...
Graduate Student Loan Limits for 2026: What Borrowers Need to Know
Key Points Grad PLUS loans are ending for new borrowers after June 30, 2026, due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Graduate and...
Stopping Tax Offsets Due To Student Loan Debt
For anyone getting a refund, tax season is the best time of year. But for those who have defaulted on their federal student loans, their...
False Default Notices Reported by Student Loan Borrowers
Key Points Some federal student loan borrowers report seeing incorrect “loans in default” notices on StudentAid.gov after a recent...
Best Student Loan Rates for December 16, 2025: Low as 2.79%
Student loan rates have dropped after the Fed rate cut last week. As of December 16, 2025, private student loan lenders are offering fixed...
Why Your 2026 Tax Return Could Be Delayed
Key Points Tax season may start later than usual. IRS leadership has indicated the filing season could open around mid-February 2026, due...