Student loans

Try these ideas for gifts that will benefit any college graduate for years to come.

Few families are using tax-friendly 529 plans to save for college.

Cut college costs by as much as half by studying abroad, leveling down, or paying in-state tuition. 

To control your tuition costs, start with schools that offer generous scholarships and financial aid. 

College-bound kids need to be wary of the pitfalls of unaffordable debt.

Refinancing your student loans with a variable or fixed interest rate is a big decision. 

Starting over in a new career requires a financial cushion and plenty of planning.

Acceptance rates at top schools are in single digits. Can an admissions counselor help? 

How  to help your college freshman avoid money mistakes.

College tuition continues to rise so understanding financial aid options is critical.

Millennials must pursue a disciplined approach of paying student loans while saving for retirement.

Young athletes can look to private scholarship funds to maximize their tuition aid.  

Refinancing or consolidating your student loans can lower payments but change important terms.

If you don’t know what you’re doing, your extra student loan payments could be going to waste.

More high school graduates are putting college on hold. 

College graduates struggling with student loan debt have options.

Does remarriage help or hurt a student’s college financial aid package? 

If you qualify, Direct Loans can lighten your tuition burden. But borrow smart.