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 ...

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New federal financial aid limits are on the way this summer for students and families, according to the U.S. Department of Education. The Education Department’s “Reimagining and Improving Student ...

There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it's about to look a lot different. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

The federal student loan program has some big changes on the way, impacting current borrowers and those in repayment. Most of ...

The rules on Parent PLUS loans are set to change on July 1.

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It is noteworthy that Scott-Clayton and her colleagues didn’t have the same reaction when the entire financial aid system broke down under the Biden administration. This caused massive delays and ...

The New America report identifies institutions where a high rate of families who took out Parent PLUS loans are low-income.