IRS Sends Automatic Adoption Credit Refunds To 50,000+ Families
IRS is sending automatic refunds of up to $5,000 per child to 50,000+ families with adoption tax credit carryforwards. No amended return needed.
What Are Considered Public Service Jobs (For PSLF Eligibility)?
Find out which jobs are considered public service jobs that qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Does yours qualify?
Why Graduated Repayment Is A Student Loan Trap
Graduated repayment costs $3,400 more than the 10-year Standard plan on a $35,000 loan, and early payments don’t count toward PSLF. Here’s what to use instead.
Frec Review: Direct Index Investing
Frec is a fintech offering low fee direct indexing for portfolios $20,000 and up. How does Frec compare with Wealthfront? Find out in this Frec review.
Report: Federal Student Aid Could Become Independent Agency By October 2027
The Education Department called a report that it will spin off Federal Student Aid by 2027 “fake news.” The move would require an act of Congress.
SAVE Borrowers Who Miss The 90-Day Deadline Get A Final 30-Day Notice
SAVE borrowers who miss the 90-day deadline get a final 30-day notice before servicers move them to the Standard or Tiered Standard plan.
Goldman Sachs: More Than A Third Of $500K Earners Say They Live Paycheck To Paycheck
Goldman Sachs found 36.6% of Americans earning above $500,000 live paycheck to paycheck. See the income data and other key retirement survey findings.
10 Pre-Tax Moves That Lower Your Student Loan Payment Under RAP And IBR In 2026
RAP and IBR payments are set by your AGI, not your salary. Here are 10 pre-tax moves, from 401(k) and HSA contributions to a dependent care FSA, that lower both in 2026.
Student Loan Live Q&A with Robert: PSLF Trackers, SAVE Forbearance, and Navigating RAP vs. IBR
This week’s latest live student loan Q&A session covers the PSLF tracker, SAVE forbearance, and RAP.
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for October 14, 2026: Up to 4.35%
Find the high-yield savings account that can help you earn the most interest on your money.
Social Security Benefits Rise 3.6% In 2027, The Largest COLA Since 2023
Social Security’s 2027 COLA is 3.6%, the largest since 2023. See what it adds to average checks and why a 22% benefit cut looms in 2032.