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The Financial Aid Form Gets a Makeover
Paying for College Starting with the FAFSA available for filing in October 2022, the number of questions will be reduced from 108 to 36.
By Sandra Block • Published
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Biden Extends Student Loan Relief, Is Loan Forgiveness Next?
Coronavirus and Your Money On his first day as president, Joe Biden continued the suspension of student loan payments until October.
By Rocky Mengle • Published
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My Student Loan Relief Is Set to Expire, What Now?
student loans Millions of student loan borrowers are in for a rude awakening after Jan. 31. The ability to suspend loan payments is coming to an end, so you need to be ready.
By Jeremy DiTullio, CFP® , CRPC® • Last updated
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Joe Biden’s Student Loan Plan: What’s in It for You?
student loans The future of student loan debt could look quite a bit different, if President-elect Joe Biden gets his way (and Congress cooperates). From loan forgiveness to free tuition for some, the college landscape could be changing.
By Saki Kurose, CSLP®, IAR • Published
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With Private Loan Interest Rates So Low, Should You Refinance a Federal Student Loan?
student loans Whether to take a private student loan or refinance a federal student loan comes down to several factors, including your comfort level with the payments and your level of job security.
By Saki Kurose, CSLP®, IAR • Published
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FAQs on CARES Act Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
student loans Here’s how to know if you qualify – and how you should take advantage.
By Randy Lupi, IAR • Published
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Stay on Course With Student Loans
Paying for College You may be eligible for deferment if you receive unemployment benefits or are unable to find a full-time job.
By Lisa Gerstner • Published
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11 Education Tax Credits and Deductions for 2022
Tax Breaks Whether you're saving for college, currently paying tuition, or dealing with student loan debt, there's probably an education tax break that can help your bottom line.
By Rocky Mengle • Published
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Millennials Face Their Second Recession
Making Your Money Last Forty percent of millennials say the pandemic will likely cause them to delay payments on their debts. Does that include you? Time to take action.
By Rivan V. Stinson • Published