Latest in Finance and Education
What Happens to Student Loans if the U.S. Department of Education is Eliminated?
With ongoing executive orders and constant discussions about potential changes, many student loan borrowers feel uncertain about the future of their accounts. Although U.S. Department of Education may see changes the federal student loan program isn’t going away. Similarly, your student loan debt isn’t likely to vanish.
Read More About Student Loans & The Department of Education
Mastering Financial Aid Literacy Before Attending College
Understanding financial aid is a key step in making your dream of attending college a reality. It helps you understand the different types of assistance available—like grants, scholarships, work-study programs, and loans—so you can choose options that work best for you.
Learn More About Financial Aid Literacy
What Financial Aid Can and Cannot Be Used For
Financial aid is an important tool that includes a range of resources such as grants, scholarships, work-study programs, and loans, all designed to help you cover your educational expenses. Learn more on how to apply for them to reduce the financial burden and make a college degree more attainable.
Find out More about Financial Aid
Max Pell Grant Unchanged for 2025-26 AY - 3rd Year in a Row
FSA (Federal Student Aid) announced the 2025-2026 Federal Pell Grant on January 31, 2025, sharing that the maximum award remains unchanged at $7,345 for the July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026 award year. Should Congress act to modify the Pell Grant, the revised award amounts would be published.
Get More Information About the Pell Grant
In Case You Missed It
Federal Student Aid Not Impacted by Temporary Funding PauseStudent Loan Relief After a Natural Disaster: How to Manage Repayment
The Ivy League, New Ivies, and Other Elite Schools
The Surprising High Cost of College that's Not Tuition