Starting in the next academic year, new student loan limits will apply to freshman undergraduate student families and ...
The U.S. Department of Education offers direct loans specifically for parents of college students, called Parent PLUS loans. Like with other federal student loans, only a few special circumstances ...
Key Points ・Parent PLUS borrowers who want access to income-driven repayment plans must have a consolidation loan disbursed by June 30, 2026. ・Consolidating after July 1, 2026 (or taking out a new ...
Parent PLUS borrowers face a critical June 30, 2026 deadline to qualify for income-driven repayment and potential loan ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 28: The U.S. Capitol on June 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Senate Republicans overnight released a new version of the "One, Big, Beautiful Bill," as they approach U.S. President ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters during the weekly luncheons at Capitol Hill on June 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Senate Republicans are ...
When Julie Wake and her husband put their first three children through college, they encouraged them to prioritize the quality of the education over the price. Money mattered, but each of their ...
With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), drastic changes are coming to federal student loan programs. One major change is the new loan limits for Parent PLUS Loans beginning July 1, 2026 ...
Borrowers must consolidate their loans or risk losing lower payments and potential forgiveness. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...
Federal student loan laws are changing in 2026, with new limits on how much some parents and students can borrow. The caps are expected to push more borrowers to private student loans for college ...
The college application system seems designed to confuse families. Your student starts the application process in hopes of gaining admission to their dream school. Meanwhile, you’re filling out the ...