Some institutions offering financial support to feds are reporting higher volumes of uptake in the current shutdown, compared with the 2018-2019 shutdown.

Private student loan rates change more often and can be fixed or variable. Rates are based on lender preferences, personal ...

Federal employees continue to miss paychecks the longer the government shutdown continues; but Congresswoman Val Hoyle says there is a way for federal workers to keep their families afloat during ...

There is currently more than $1.6 trillion of student loan debt in the United States. A person with an average amount of undergraduate federal student loan debt is paying about $299 a month over the ...

Federal student loan borrowers who overpaid may qualify for a refund. This guide explains eligibility and how to request ...

Federal workers are turning to low-cost loans to help tide them over financially as the U.S. government shutdown drags on.

Starting in 2026, families can borrow less through federal Parent PLUS loans. See how to plan ahead and explore alternatives to cover college costs.

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For the fall school term, you should apply for private student loans between May and July. Give yourself about two months for processing ahead of tuition payment deadlines, which are typically in ...

Some federal employees who are working but not being paid during the government shutdown can apply for a loan from the state of Maryland, the governor announced. Maryland's Federal Shutdown Loan ...