CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 7, 2024

Having money talks – especially with your children – can be a super difficult thing to do But, the reality is that many students assume their parents will pay for college if that’s the path they choose. Learn about financial aid, and roughly calculate how much you will have to pay out of pocket or borrow through student loans.

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Believe in Students

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I paid for college at my dream school (a small liberal arts college) through student loans, financial aid grants, a tiny amount from family, work-study jobs, and a scholarship or two, desperately patched together to make everything add up so I could afford to keep going to school year after year. looks like right now.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Studying abroad offers countless opportunities for personal and professional growth, but financial constraints can hold many students back. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the world of finding financial aid for international students, exploring scholarships, grants and student loans to make your dream of studying abroad a reality.

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IEFA

MARCH 6, 2023

If you are an international student in the U.S., Credit cards are an important part of financial independence and security, so it’s important to know what your options are. However, getting approved for a credit card can be more difficult for international students than it is for U.S. bank account.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 5, 2023

Plus, it helps your school remain competitive—the number of new students reported at private and independent schools positively correlates with the number of students who receive financial aid. According to our Community Brands K-12 Trends Report, the average financial aid award covers 40% of tuition!

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Scholarship America

JULY 14, 2023

For students from low-income families, college can be a massive catch-22: higher education has never been more important, but it’s also never been more expensive. Private-sector scholarships can make a huge difference when it comes to filling the affordability gap for low-income students. Here’s how, and why, that effort is so crucial.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Podcast Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners Episode 170. The two review what we learned about the motivations and preferences of adult learners, and about how they research programs and colleges they might attend. October 24, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2023

Although the news cycle has been dominated by the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program and its fate at the U.S. With IDR plans, student loan recipients’ monthly payments are based on their incomes, instead of being set at a fixed amount. Many will end up paying less on their loans.”

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JULY 26, 2023

After the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan cancellation plan, President Biden announced a number of new actions to help student loan borrower. One of those actions was rolling out a new, more affordable student loan payment plan, called SAVE. This includes most student loan borrowers.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Financial hardship is the #1 reason students stop out.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Student loans can take a significant chunk of your paycheck, making it hard to reach your financial goals. It’s worth learning how to repay student loans faster so you can move on from this debt. Paying your loans in a shorter time also means less interest overall. Plus: Additional ways to tackle student loan debt.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 10, 2023

Student loan balances have spiked in the last few years. The average balance increased from $29,000 in fourth quarter 2016 to more than $36,000 in fourth quarter 2021. To reduce this burden, President Biden announced the Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (the Plan) in August 2022.

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Scholly

JUNE 9, 2022

How bad is the student loan debt crisis? trillion in outstanding student loan debt! But what does that number actually mean? How does it affect student loan borrowers? And what other student loan debt statistics and facts should you know in 2022? Let’s get started! .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But the world of higher education will be listening carefully for what Biden may say about the many issues America’s colleges and universities are facing, several of which have assumed national prominence in recent months. He also says he believes Biden will bring up the student loan forgiveness program, now before the U.S.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On August 24, 2022, President Biden announced that to provide Americans still recovering financially from the pandemic with breathing room when student loan payments resumed at the beginning of 2023, the federal government would cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loans for eligible borrowers beginning this fall.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Over the past decade, several for-profit institutions have closed as regulations have tightened and a spotlight has been put on excessive student debt and little discernable results. However, many of these institutions still exist, offering promises that will lead to marketable skills and increased earnings.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The student loan landscape has changed dramatically, thanks to the government’s August announcement of up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness. Specifically, those who received a Pell grant during college can qualify to have up to $20,000 of their current federal student loan balance canceled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Student debt in the United States is a heavily racialized issue. Minoritized students borrow more money and have a harder time repaying it. More than half of Black students have student debt balances that exceed their net worth, and nearly half owe more money than they initially borrowed four years after their graduation.

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College Planners of America

MARCH 12, 2024

Since 2021, the Biden administration has forgiven $138 billion in student loans for 3.9 The Administration announced on February 21 that another category of borrowers would have their loans forgiven by the end of the month. million have obtained total loan forgiveness. million borrowers.

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College Planners of America

JULY 10, 2023

President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan, as announced last August, was set to cancel $10,000 in Federal student debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income per year. Pell Grant recipients would have gotten an additional $10,000 of debt forgiven. Roberts Jr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 has been a year notable for its ups and downs on the higher education landscape with the elimination of affirmative action and the implosion of President Joe Biden’s student relief program. The group is currently suing The United States Military Academy West Point.

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