A look ahead at the federal policies taking effect in 2026 that will shape how students and families pay for college.

Recent updates to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid could make it easier for prospective college students and ...

Big changes are on the horizon for federal financial aid and the college students who rely on it. Here's what to expect.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Financial aid professionals at colleges across the country say that this spring’s cuts at the ...

A new, streamlined federal financial aid form is coming soon – but when, exactly, is still up in the air. The Department of Education recently announced that the overhauled Free Application for ...

If your financial aid package falls short of your need, you can ask the college for more financial aid by sending them a ...

Mark McNasby is used to harried university officials reaching out for help resolving stressful situations, but last month, he began to receive similar requests from one particular group: financial aid ...

A 529 savings plan can be a powerful tool when saving for future education expenses because investments in the plan can increase tax-free, but many savers don’t take full advantage of the benefits ...