Paying for college can feel overwhelming, but a clear sequence of steps helps families stretch their resources and avoid taking on unnecessary debt. Although many students rely on student loans, they ...

Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs just announced a new program to provide loans to college kids. No cosigner is required. The loans, funded by the state, are aimed at kids in school who are tapped out ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Student borrowers in Ohio carry an average of $35,072 in student loan debt, a burden carried by 1.8 million student borrowers in the state who face changes to federal loan programs ...