Community college students are often balancing lives and responsibilities outside of school — from work to family obligations. For students with young children, the struggle to find and afford child ...

A parent's guide to supporting teens through college applications with activities, campus visits and FAFSA without becoming a helicopter parent.

College students earning money from jobs, freelance work, or scholarships may need to file taxes depending on income type and ...

Poor planning and unforced errors can cause your student's debt to become higher than it should. Here are some steps to take ...

New rules mean that parent PLUS loans have to be consolidated into a new loan by June 30 for parents to keep affordable ...

When Lesley Del Rio goes to the library to do her college math homework, she often has a study buddy: her precocious 8-year-old son, Leo. Del Rio is working on her associate degree; Leo is working on ...

‘Time is running out’: For years, parents have struggled under the weight of the loans they took on to help their kids pay ...

What’s going on with Grad and Parent PLUS loans? What about PSLF? We answer these — and more.

Parent PLUS loans will undergo significant changes as part of the extensive overhaul to the federal student loan program. While parent borrowers will lose access to more affordable repayment plans, ...

Parents who took out student loans for their child's education may soon be excluded from affordable repayment plans and loan forgiveness if they don't take certain steps. Under the One Big Beautiful ...