Americans’ Confidence In Higher Education Declines
New survey shows declining confidence in higher education but highlights continued value perception.
Biden Administration Announces New Student Loan Forgiveness
Biden Administration announces steps towards student debt relief; borrowers to receive updates and opt-out options by August 30.
Education Department Faces Backlash Over FAFSA Correction Delays
FAFSA correction delays create challenges for schools and students. The Department offers technical support and extended flexibilities. But it misses more deadlines.
How Much Do Olympic Athletes Earn For Winning Medals?
U.S. Olympians earn $37,500 for gold, $22,500 for silver, and $15,000 for bronze in 2024, with some countries offering up to $1 million for gold.
SAVE Plan Guidance: What The Court Stay Means For Borrowers
Court ruling impacts SAVE Plan, forcing borrowers into forbearance, suspending payments and interest accrual, and altering loan forgiveness timelines.
Federal Reserve Fines Green Dot $44 Million For Consumer Compliance Violations
Green Dot Corporation fined $44 million by Federal Reserve for multiple consumer compliance violations in banking and tax services.
8th Circuit Court Blocks Biden’s SAVE Plan Completely
The 8th Circuit Court’s emergency stay blocks Biden’s SAVE Plan, pausing all student loan actions and impacting millions of borrowers.
Project 2025 Seeks To Overhaul U.S. Education Policy
Project 2025 plans to reshape U.S. education by eliminating the Department of Education and empowering local control.
New Legislation Aims To Secure October 1 FAFSA Launch Date
Republican lawmakers introduce bills to guarantee October 1 FAFSA launch, aiming to streamline financial aid for students.
States Challenge Biden’s SAVE Plan at Supreme Court
Three states ask the Supreme Court to block Biden’s SAVE plan, citing unlawful debt cancellation. Discover the implications for millions of student loan borrowers.
Thread Bank Receives Consent Order With Focus On FinTech
Thread Bank, another popular banking-as-a-service provider, received a consent order from the FDIC focused on its FinTech partnerships.