Founded in 2014, fintech College Ave has student loans for parents, undergraduates and graduate students, with a range of repayment terms, from full principal and interest while studying to no ...

Last year, more than 12,000 people emailed Betsy Mayotte and The Institute of Student Loan Advisors. They all got answers. For free. Last year, more than 12,000 people emailed Betsy Mayotte asking for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a financial planner and subject matter expert in college savings. “We need more cash to cover college: Is it a good idea to ...

When I started at the Department of Education in the 1990s, student loans were a popular middle-class benefit. College affordability or student loan debt were rarely front-page news. Our dingy offices ...

Colleges and universities expect the Trump administration’s new limits on government-backed student loans will drive more families to higher-cost private lenders. John Witter, CEO of industry leader ...

President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law on July 4, 2025. It includes multiple changes to the federal student loan program beginning in the 2026-27 school year, such as ...

A little-known provision in President Trump’s recently signed One Big Beautiful Bill Act could reshape who gets to borrow for college — and which degrees survive. While headlines focus on $10.5 ...

Defaulted student loans will be sent for collections starting on May 5. President Donald Trump's administration is set to begin collecting defaulted student loan payments next week -- which could harm ...

After college scholarships and federal student loans, many families still need to access additional funds to pay the rest of their college bill. That’s where private student loans tend to come in.