Student loans

What the Fed’s Rate Decision Means for Loans, Credit Cards, Mortgages and More
May 7, 2025
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key rate steady on Wednesday, after a series of cuts that lowered rates by a full percentage point last year.That means...
Tips for Navigating the ‘Chaotic System’ of Student Loan Repayments
May 2, 2025
[ad_1] So you’re about to graduate from college. Congratulations. But now you have to think about finding a job and, sooner than you may prefer, starting to repay your student...
Student Debt Collections Restart on May 5. Here’s What to Know.
April 29, 2025
[ad_1] After a five-year reprieve, the Trump administration will restart forced collections on federal student loans in default, which could include garnishing a portion of borrowers’ paychecks.With collections in place,...
How student loans could change under Donald Trump
February 1, 2025
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has inherited a federal student loan system that looks considerably different from the one in place when he left office in early 2021.Former President Joe Biden's...
Five common tax deductions to claim on 2024 tax returns
January 10, 2025
[ad_1] Tax deductions can impact your taxable income, reduce your overall tax liability and potentially increase your refund.Why It MattersTax deductions are specific expenses that the IRS allows taxpayers to...
Student loan change could make it harder for borrowers to buy houses
January 3, 2025
[ad_1] As the last extension of government-mandated pauses for student loan payments expire, borrowers who don't make timely payments will likely get hit with negative marks on their credit reports....