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New Mexico students can now get tuition-free college
The legislation pays tuition for New Mexico residents attending in-state schools.
2 min read Mar 11, 2022 -
Should you co-sign a student loan?
If your child needs a student loan, first consider the risks of co-signing.
3 min read Feb 24, 2022 -
How coronavirus student loan forbearance affects filing your 2022 taxes
You may not be able to claim your usual deductions, but there’s good news.
3 min read Feb 16, 2022 -
What is student loan forbearance?
Should you apply for forbearance? In some cases, it may not be the best solution.
4 min read Feb 16, 2022 -
Here’s how your student loans could change under Biden’s presidency
So far, Biden has focused on targeted student loan relief.
2 min read Feb 11, 2022 -
Misconceptions about student loan cancellation
Here’s what student loan cancellation won’t do.
5 min read Feb 08, 2022 -
What student loan borrowers should know about the Navient lawsuits
Navient has been dealing with several lawsuits. Here’s how they may affect you.
4 min read Jan 19, 2022 -
Student loan payments start again in May – here’s how to prepare
After more than two years of forbearance, repayment could be an unwelcome surprise.
4 min read Jan 14, 2022 -
Navient borrowers will receive $1.7 billion in student loan forgiveness
A settlement alleges that Navient engaged in deceptive student loan practices.
2 min read Jan 13, 2022 -
Survey: Most federal student loan borrowers anticipate negative financial impacts when payments resume in February
As Jan. 31 approaches, many borrowers are not optimistic about returning to normal.
5 min read Dec 06, 2021