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What’s Changing For Student Loans In 2026?

Key Points ・The Grad PLUS program ends July 1, 2026, replaced with new federal borrowing caps for graduate and professional ...
Key Points ・Forbearance lets you pause student loan payments temporarily but interest continues to accrue during that time.
Kelsey Mason is the associate director of regulatory and legislative affairs for the Education Finance Council, the trade ...
The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. If you have student ...
Scholarship Institute reports college costs are rising, making financial aid crucial. Students should explore all aid types ...
The Department of Education is reopening three revised income-driven student loan repayment plans just weeks after the agency suspended the programs, the agency announced Wednesday. IDR loan repayment ...
Understand what capitalized interest means, how it works, when it happens with student loans, and the impact on your total debt.