Is $5,500 Really All My Kid Can Borrow For College?
Dependent undergrads can borrow $5,500 their first year, a limit unchanged since 2008. Here’s what the caps cover, what changed in 2026, and how much to borrow.
September Jobs Report: 29,000 Jobs Added As BLS Cuts 60,000 From July And August
September jobs report: employers added 29,000 jobs, unemployment hit 4.2%, and BLS cut 60,000 from July and August. Why revisions keep going down.
How Student Loans Affect Your Taxes: The Interest Deduction, Forgiveness, And Refund Offsets In 2026
Student loans aren’t income, interest is deductible up to $2,500, forgiveness can be taxable, and default can cost you your refund. Here’s how each rule works for the 2026 tax year.
Arta Finance Review: Digital Family Office
Our Arta Finance review covers investments, fees, cash management, and advisory services to help accredited investors decide if it fits.
The Official Student Loan Cohort Default Rate Is 0.4%. Here’s Why That Number Means Almost Nothing.
The FY 2023 cohort default rate is 0.4%, but 9.3 million borrowers are in default. Here’s how the CDR works and why the Education Department says to ignore it.
Best Student Loan Refinance Rates for October 1, 2026: Credible Leads At 3.96%
Compare today’s student loan refinancing rates and see which lenders offer the lowest APRs for October 1, 2026.
Treasury Finalizes Rules For School Choice Tax Credit
Treasury and the IRS released proposed rules for the $1,700 Education Freedom Tax Credit launching January 1, 2027. Joint filers get $3,400.
How Trusts Affect Financial Aid: Rules On Revocable, Irrevocable And Court-Ordered Trusts
Trusts count as assets on the FAFSA and CSS Profile, even when the beneficiary can’t access the money. Here’s who reports it, which trusts are exempt, and what it costs in aid.
Will You Pay Taxes On Student Loan Forgiveness?
Understand when forgiven student loans are taxable, which programs remain exempt, and how to prepare for potential tax liability in 2026.