4 Main Examples Of Assets And How To Think About Your Money
Asset allocation is more than just stocks and bonds, you need to think about the bigger buckets of assets in your portfolio.
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Where’s the June Student Loan Status Report? The Settlement Only Required Six
The Dept. of Education didn’t skip a June student loan status report — its settlement required only six, filed Dec–May. A July 8 hearing decides what’s next.
What $300 Billion Could Actually Forgive In Student Loans
$300 billion can’t erase all student debt — but it could make 21 million borrowers debt-free. Here are 5 data-backed ways to spend it, by the numbers.
Education Department Moves Special Ed to HHS and Civil Rights to DOJ
The Education Department moved special ed to HHS and civil rights to DOJ. IDEA, Title IX, and Section 504 stay in force. Here’s what families should know.
How CIT Bank’s 4.25% APY Stacks Up Against The Best Savings Accounts
CIT Bank’s 4.25% APY beats Marcus, Ally, and matches SoFi’s boosted rate — without the direct deposit requirement.
New Graduate School Loan Limits Start July 1: What Students Need to Know
New graduate loan limits take effect on July 1, and here’s what graduate student borrowers need to know and how to plan.
DOJ Finds UC Davis Medical School Discriminated By Race In Admissions
DOJ finds UC Davis School of Medicine discriminated by race in admissions, violating the 2023 SFFA ruling. Settlement talks or a lawsuit could follow.
UC Humanities And Social Science Faculty Join STEM Push To Restore The SAT
UC humanities and social science faculty back their STEM colleagues, demanding both the SAT/ACT math and verbal sections return to UC admissions.
7.8 Million Student Loan Borrowers Are About to Deal With a New Debt Collector: The U.S. Treasury
A new Congressional report details Treasury’s takeover of defaulted student loan servicing — and the failed 2015 pilot that tested the same idea.
Colleges Are Requiring SAT and ACT Scores Again — Here’s the Full List for 2027
Top colleges are requiring SAT and ACT scores again for 2027. See which schools changed their policies and what students should do now.
University of Denver Eliminates 5 Departments In Restructuring After $30 Million Shortfall
University of Denver will merge five schools into two and cut five departments after projecting a $30 million budget gap. Student degrees are unaffected.