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Parent PLUS Borrowers Risk Forgiveness, Repayment Options After July 1

Parent PLUS loan holders who don't consolidate into a Direct Consolidation Loan before July 1 will permanently lose access to income-driven repayment plans and Public Service Loan...

State Nonprofit Lenders Step In As Grad PLUS Loans Disappear July 1

As federal Grad PLUS loans end July 1, state nonprofit lenders like CHESLA, RISLA and Minnesota's SELF program are rolling out graduate school loans. The post State Nonprofit Lende...

New federal student loan limits take effect Wednesday

Changes to Grad PLUS and Parent PLUS loan programs begin Wednesday under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, reducing borrowing options for students and parents.

Parent PLUS Loans, PSLF, and Default: Your Top Student Loan Questions Answered

We answer your questions on this live Q&A about student loans, parent PLUS loans, default, and more. The post Parent PLUS Loans, PSLF, and Default: Your Top Student Loan Questi...

Minnesota Launches Graduate Student Loan Program

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‘Professional degree’ list is expanded. But education still didn’t make the cut.

The designation comes with an increased federal student loan cap of $200,000 for graduate programs.

Indiana parents confront new college loan caps

Paying for college could soon get tougher for many Indiana families as new federal student loan rules take effect July 1.Parent PLUS loans will be capped at $20,000 a year and $65,...

Indiana parents confront new college loan caps

Paying for college could soon get tougher for many Indiana families as new federal student loan rules take effect July 1.Parent PLUS loans will be capped at $20,000 a year and $65,...

What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.

Students pursuing several advanced degree programs can now access higher loan caps, but the temporary relief has ushered in a wave of uncertainty amid an ongoing legal battle.

Graduate Student Loan Options and How They Work

Graduate student loans are designed to help cover tuition and other costs when scholarships, savings, and income are not enough. Unlike undergraduate borrowing, most graduate schoo...

Your Child Got Into College, But Trump’s New Student Loan Rules Could Decide Whether They Can Stay.

HBCUs are especially vulnerable because they enroll large numbers of students whose families depend on federal aid and Parent PLUS or Grad PLUS loans.

Parents and College Loans in 2026: Cosigner Release and Parent PLUS Rate Changes

Parent PLUS loan rates are rising and benefits are shrinking, leading more parent borrowers to consider cosigned private college loans. The post Parents and College Loans in 2026:...

Do enrollment management strategies lead to high debt for poor families?

The author of a New America report argues efforts to maximize enrollment have left many lower-income families relying heavily on Parent PLUS loans.

What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.

WASHINGTON — Students pursuing several advanced degree programs can now access higher loan caps, but the temporary relief has ushered in a wave of uncertainty amid an ongoing legal...

What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.

WASHINGTON — Students pursuing several advanced degree programs can now access higher loan caps, but the temporary relief has ushered in a wave of uncertainty amid an ongoing legal...

New student loan rules could limit funding for some graduate programs

More changes are underway for federal student loans with major implications for current and future graduate students. It comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked some new lo...

Nursing Students and Others Get Higher Student Loan Limits

A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year.

Nursing And Physical Therapy Grad Students Can Take Out Maximum Student Loans—For Now

The Trump administration previously limited students in graduate nursing programs to only $20,500 in loans per year, with a $100,000 maximum.

Student Loan Expert Q&A: Navigating the SAVE Plan Exit, Parent PLUS Loans, and PSLF

Our live student loan expert Q&A sessions about the end of the SAVE Plan, Parent PLUS Loan changes, and more. The post Student Loan Expert Q&A: Navigating the SAVE Plan Exi...

ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Stay

After a court order, Department of Education expands the professional degree loan-limit list to 29 CIP codes, adding PA, PT, OT, nursing, and audiology programs. The post ED Expand...

What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.

WASHINGTON — Students pursuing several advanced degree programs can now access higher loan caps, but the temporary relief has ushered in a wave of uncertainty amid an ongoing legal...

Denied A Student Loan? GradBridge And Funding U Offer A Second Chance At Approval

Denied a student loan? Learn how to appeal, add a cosigner, unlock extra federal aid, and apply with second-look lenders like GradBridge and Funding U. The post Denied A Student Lo...

Five Big Changes Coming to Higher Education This Summer

Federal Student Loan Rates to Rise, Making Other Options Better for Some

Federal student loan rates for 2026-27 are ticking up — and for Parent PLUS borrowers, private lenders offering rates as low as 3% may now be the smarter deal.