Parents could see big student-loan changes in the new year. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Department of Education will begin implementing President Donald Trump's student-loan repayment overhaul, which ...

Question: “I cosigned student loans for my kids. I’m divorced and I’m on Social Security disability. How can I get my name removed from the loans? Is there a pro or someone who can help me deal with ...

With the rising cost of tuition, many parents haven't saved enough before their child begins college. When a payment plan through the university — while their child attends school — isn't adequate, it ...

Parent PLUS student-loan borrowers should consolidate their loans by April 1. Missing that deadline puts them at risk of losing access to income-driven repayment plans. Trump's "big beautiful" ...

Major changes to the Parent Plus program are coming - but borrowers can take action to keep some options intact The Republican tax and spending bill made major changes to the Parent Plus program, the ...

As a parent, you might spend years trying to prepare your kid for college and the “real world” that comes after it. But experts say many parents overlook a key element of both: student loans. Students ...

Williams' research suggests that loans sometimes do more harm than good, leaving parents with debt for a degree their kid may never have completed and few options for relief. She said a key reason is ...

Student loans are often treated like a given, but they’re not the only way to pay for college. That said, many families are still part of the plan. The key is going in with clear expectations, not ...

As a parent, you want to do everything in your power to set your children up for success. And if they go to college and accrue student loan debt, the thought of helping them pay it off may enter your ...