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U.S. Six-Year College Graduation Rate Stays at 61%
The latest national data on college completion shows a stark picture: the cohort of students who started college in fall 2019, only 61.1% earned a de…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Court Deals Final Blow To End SAVE Student Loan Repayment Plan
A long-running legal battle over the Biden administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan reached a conclusion on Tuesday, when the U…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How To Handle An Inheritance Step-By-Step
Getting an inheritance is the epitome of a mixed blessing. You receive a financial windfall, but the cause is the death of a loved one. On top of com…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Can You Use AI In Your College Essay? What 24 Admissions Offices Told Me
Students today are worried about whether AI use is allowed in college admissions essays, whether schools use AI detectors, and if an application can …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Student Loan Forgiveness for Lawyers
Practicing law can be a fulfilling and lucrative career, but the price of a J.D. keeps rising. In 2024, the average law school graduate had $130,000 …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How To Read A Financial Aid Award Letter And Package
Getting a financial aid award letter is the first step in making a college admissions decision.
You’ve been accepted to your school of choice and have…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How New Federal Loan Limits Could Shape Nursing Programs
The Department of Education moved this week to counter a wave of online claims about how the federal government will classify nursing programs under …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
House Democrats Propose Misguided HSA Reforms
House Democrats are moving to curb the benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), arguing that the popular tax-advantaged accounts increasingly doub…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How To Give A Gift Of Stock (For Kids And Family)
Giving a gift of stock is a fantastic way to help a child (or anyone) learn about the power of investing to build wealth. Plus, there are some really…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Would You Rather Have A Penny That Doubles Each Day For A Month Or $1 Million?
Would you rather have a penny that doubles each day for a month or 1 million dollars? I saw this question the other day, and it reminded me of one of…
6 months, 4 weeks ago