Loans

What the Grad PLUS Phase-Out Means for You In 2026
What the Grad PLUS Phase-Out Means for You In 2026

Grad PLUS loans end for new borrowers on July 1, 2026, replaced by hard federal caps: $20,500 per year for graduate programs and $50,000 per year for professional programs. Borrowers…

Jul 1, 2026

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How To Refinance Student Loans Without a Cosigner
How To Refinance Student Loans Without a Cosigner

There’s no doubt that student loans can be costly. Interest accrues daily and it can feel like most of your payment goes to interest instead of your principal balance. If…

Jun 30, 2026

Loans

Should You Refinance Federal Student Loans?
Should You Refinance Federal Student Loans?

You’ve seen the ads and they make a compelling promise: “Refinance your federal student loans and save thousands of dollars in interest payments.” But are these ads telling the truth?…

Jun 29, 2026

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How to Get Student Loans as an International Student
How to Get Student Loans as an International Student

The United States is a popular college destination for students all over the world. However, paying for college in the United States can feel like a daunting task if you’re…

Jun 28, 2026

Loans

How to Lower Your RAP Payment
How to Lower Your RAP Payment

The Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) brings a new payment plan to the student loan landscape. We’ll cover how to calculate the payment and how to get it down to the…

Jun 27, 2026

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Refinance Student Loans Without Degree | Student Loan Planner
Refinance Student Loans Without Degree | Student Loan Planner

A degree can open doors to new job opportunities and higher salaries. But even with the best intentions, life can simply get in the way of achieving your education goals.…

Jun 26, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

What Student Loan Borrowers Should Know About the New Interest Reduction Incentive
What Student Loan Borrowers Should Know About the New Interest Reduction Incentive

The Education Department announced last week a new incentive program that can lower your student loan interest rates. To qualify, borrowers would need to enroll their federal student loans in…

Here’s What to Know Before You Refinance AES Student Loans

When borrowing student loans, you’ll end up working with a student loan servicer. This servicer helps student loan borrowers manage student loan repayment. If you have student loans under the…

Jun 24, 2026

Here’s What to Know Before You Refinance AES Student Loans

Jun 23, 2026

PSLF vs. Refinance: Which Is a Better Option for You?
PSLF vs. Refinance: Which Is a Better Option for You?

Choosing whether to pay your loans down to zero or pursue an attractive loan forgiveness program, like Public Service Loan Forgiveness, can seem like a daunting task. It doesn’t have…

How to Pay for Pharmacy School

You’ve decided to become a pharmacist, but now you have to figure out how to pay for pharmacy school. A 2025 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy survey found that graduates left…

Jun 21, 2026

How to Pay for Pharmacy School

Jun 20, 2026

Weak Student Loan Servicer Oversight Could Complicate July 2026 Changes
Weak Student Loan Servicer Oversight Could Complicate July 2026 Changes

Student loan borrower advocacy groups and government watchdogs are sounding the alarm that diminishing oversight of loan servicers is starting to cause real problems for borrowers. And things may only…

How to Pay for an MBA

You’ll have two big initial decisions to make when pursuing your Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree: which school to attend and how to pay for an MBA. The latter…

Jun 19, 2026

How to Pay for an MBA