(WJAR) — Summer is just getting started, but if you've got a student heading off to college this fall – it's also crunch time. Sure, you probably filled out the FAFSA earlier this year. But now that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. With the rising costs of higher education, navigating ...

After months of waiting, high school seniors have most of their admission decisions in hand. If they are lucky and planned thoughtfully, they have options. Now comes the hard part of choosing a school ...

Private student loans can be a valuable tool when it comes to paying for college. They typically offer low interest rates for ...

The conversation about paying for college is changing as parents and students find new ways to plan for higher education. When Dominic Herkenrath chose to attend the University of Arizona to study ...

So, you're starting a new college year in the coming weeks, or perhaps even as soon as this week. You've sorted out your schedule and you're excited to get started. But there's one major problem: Your ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - There will be some big changes next year when it comes to financing college tuition. A federal tax bill is putting a cap on how much one can borrow from the federal government in ...

Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs just announced a new program to provide loans to college kids. No cosigner is required. The loans, funded by the state, are aimed at kids in school who are tapped out ...

For college hopefuls, there is a letter that is arguably more significant than an acceptance notification: the financial aid award. Nearly 75% of all undergraduates receive some type of financial aid, ...

It’s the time of year when college acceptance letters begin to roll in, and with the excitement that comes with planning post-secondary education for high school seniors, there is often another ...

College is a time of immense learning and growth. It’s a period where young adults are exposed to a variety of disciplines, ideas, and perspectives. This exposure is invaluable as it broadens one’s ...