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...
Can President Trump Reverse Student Loan Forgiveness?
President Trump generally does not support student loan forgiveness and would likely seek an end to some student loan forgiveness programs....
Status Report: Student Loan IDR Backlog Still Near 800,000
Key Points The Education Department reports 802,730 income-driven repayment (IDR) applications pending as of November 30, down from earlier...
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for December 15, 2025: Up to 5%
High-yield savings account rates have surprisingly held steady after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week. As of December 15,...
The Third Rule Of Financial Independence Could Also Be Your Biggest Regret
As someone who has been writing about financial independence and escaping corporate America since 2009, I’ve developed several rules that...
How To Get Paid To Review Books (14 Sites That Actually Pay)
If you love reading, did you know you can actually get paid to review books? In today’s article, I’m going to show you how to get paid...
How Students Can Avoid The Full Cost of College
Key Points The posted price is not the price most families pay, especially for low- and middle-income households. There are entire...