For the third straight year, Minnesota can’t fund its need-based State Grant at the level students qualify for.  The Minnesota House...

The University of Chicago will offer free tuition to undergraduates from families earning less than $250,000 annually, doubling its current...

MIT will enroll nearly 500 fewer graduate students next year as the school grapples with steep declines in federal research funding,...

This week’s stories show the federal student loan system entering the implementation phase. The 2026-27 student loan interest rates...

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Education Secretary Linda McMahon told the House education committee Thursday that the Trump administration is delivering on a “clear...

Student loan refinance rates have held steady throughout the first part of 2026 as the Fed has held interest rates steady. As of May 14,...

Key Points Most major student loan refinance lenders require a FICO score of about 650 to 680 to qualify, but the lowest advertised rates...

The Department of Education’s income-driven repayment (IDR) application backlog dropped to 530,295 at the end of April 2026, down...

Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking guaranteed returns as...