There are four types of federal Direct Loans, including subsidized, unsubsidized, PLUS and consolidation loans Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Becca Stanek is a contributor to Buy Side and ...

Student loan types can be confusing, and choosing poorly can cost thousands of dollars over a career. I focus here on seven major options and the smarter alternatives that recent reporting highlights, ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, makes significant changes to federal student loans that take effect on July 1, 2026. This webpage is designed to help you ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act proposes significant changes to federal student loan programs that could impact millions of educational borrowers. Most impacts will be felt in 2026, but some will start ...

Loans are money you borrow that must be repaid with interest. Along with scholarships, grants, and work study, they are a vital form of financial assistance that can offset your cost of attendance.

More than half of college students take out student loans to pay for a four-year degree. Those loans may vary from a few hundred to tens of thousands of dollars, but they all come with borrowing ...

The Department of Education is reopening three revised income-driven student loan repayment plans just weeks after the agency suspended the programs, the agency announced Wednesday. IDR loan repayment ...

Kelly Larsen has been in finance for more 10 years with bylines at Auto Trends Magazine and Buy Side from WSJ. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible Operations, ...

Cosigning a student loan can help your child qualify for funding, but it also makes you legally responsible for repaying the debt Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Sarah Sharkey is a ...