Big changes are on the horizon for federal financial aid and the college students who rely on it. Here's what to expect.

A look ahead at the federal policies taking effect in 2026 that will shape how students and families pay for college.

Federal student loan borrowers in default could soon see their wages garnished or Social Security checks withheld after Jan.

Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten repayment options this year. Experts say take action now to get help.

With the cost of attending the University of Mississippi now topping $31,000 a year, more students are discovering that ...

Recent updates to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid could make it easier for prospective college students and ...

Starting January 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of Education officially resumed Administrative Wage Garnishment for defaulted ...

Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

Mississippi residents are more likely to be in debt from student loans than any other state, according to the Education Data ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Financial aid staff at California’s colleges and universities have a cautiously optimistic message to share this spring — but are weighing ...

Recent changes to the federal student aid program have drastically shifted the way many Americans will pay for college in the future, both for themselves and their children. But many people are ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday floated major changes to the office that oversees the federal government's massive student loan portfolio. Speaking to reporters at the White House, he ...