Key Points ・Existing Parent PLUS borrowers must consolidate and enroll in income-driven repayment by strict 2026 deadlines to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Calling all parents! Parent PLUS Plus is hosting Parents Night Out this Friday, Oct. 3. The free event runs from 5 -7 p.m. The organizer of the event, Cassandra Bruington, said ...

Surveys consistently show that most parents want to help their children pay for college. But if you haven’t been saving for years and don’t earn enough to sign over a chunk of your income to tuition ...

When Julie Wake and her husband put their first three children through college, they encouraged them to prioritize the quality of the education over the price. Money mattered, but each of their ...

The Education Department is rolling out changes to the Parent PLUS student-loan program. The changes include a $65,000 lifetime borrowing cap, or $20,000 per year. It could leave some parents without ...

If you have poor credit, you’re not alone. Sixteen percent of Americans have a “poor” credit score, ranging between 300 and 579, according to Experian, one of the three major credit bureaus. If you’re ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law during an Independence Day military family picnic on the South ...

Parents who find themselves burdened by PLUS loans—or who simply want to save money on repayment—have several options. One strategy for parent borrowers is student loan refinancing, which can lead to ...

Most borrowers have at least a year to figure out their next move. Grad students and parent PLUS borrowers will be most impacted. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

President Donald Trump is moving to cap and phase out key federal loan options for parents, which could sharply limit college choices for many families and shift borrowing to the private market, ...