Senators Demand SAVE Plan Timeline From Education Dept
Senators Merkley and Sanders sent an urgent letter to Ed Secretary McMahon demanding a SAVE Plan timeline after a federal court ended the repayment freeze.
Borrowers Sue Dept. of Education Over SAVE Plan Loan Forgiveness
Four borrowers sued the Education Department Monday to force SAVE plan student loan forgiveness. Here’s what it means for 7 million borrowers.
Pension Freezes Are Back — What Workers Should Do When Guaranteed Retirement Benefits Disappear
Pension freezes are returning. Learn how workers can replace lost retirement income with 401(k)s, IRAs, and HSAs after benefit changes.
Do No-Buy Challenges Actually Save Money?
Can a no-buy challenge help pay off debt or save for college? Here’s what the data and financial planners say.
Republican AGs Fight to Reinstate SAVE Plan Injunction
The SAVE Plan’s legal saga took a new turn with GOP states asking for a stay on appeal. Here’s the full breakdown of the 8th Circuit emergency appeal and what it means for your student loans.
This Week In College And Money News: March 6, 2026
The SAVE student loan lawsuit continues as colleges launch new loan programs and states expand student support.
Court Refuses To Pause Dismissal Of SAVE Student Loan Case
A federal judge denied Missouri’s request to pause the SAVE plan lawsuit dismissal. Here’s what happens next for borrowers.
Republican States Move To Revive SAVE Lawsuit: What It Means for Borrowers
Republican states seek to appeal dismissal in SAVE case. Borrowers should know payments remain unchanged unless ED issues new guidance.
Why Staying In SAVE Forbearance Could Cost You Thousands
SAVE forbearance may feel helpful, but it can delay forgiveness and raise costs. Here’s how to decide if staying is a mistake.
California Budget Proposal: More College Funding, Less Middle-Class Financial Aid
California’s 2026–27 budget preserves Cal Grants but cuts middle-income scholarships and defers some college funding.
83% of College Students Link Money to Happiness, New CFP Report Finds
A new CFP Board report shows 83% of students link money to happiness while worrying about jobs, debt and housing costs.