Avoid Student Debt at Colleges with No Student Loans February 25, 2021 2:08 PM by Izzy Hall Here at Scholarships.com, we connect students with scholarships that can help alleviate the amount of student loans they need to take out to pay for college. But there are colleges out there that
Senator Outlines Student Loan Relief in New Proposal July 30, 2020 11:49 AM by Izzy Hall Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, the current chairman of the Senate education committee, has recently proposed the Student Loan Repayment and FAFSA Simplification Act, a piece of legislation
Paying for College during Coronavirus June 26, 2020 3:48 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell If you're worried about how you will pay for college during the COVID-19 pandemic, you're not alone. Students and families are concerned about the college financial ramifications as a result of the
Want Help with Student Debt? Try These Resources June 12, 2020 9:54 AM by Izzy Hall Are you dealing with student debt? You’re not alone. The amount of student debt that Americans owe is a staggeringly-high $1.7 trillion dollars and growing. Almost 70% of graduating high school
Coronavirus News Update for Students, Families, Colleges March 31, 2020 3:27 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell From student loans to college athletics, Scholarships.com is keeping you updated on all of the latest information on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on high school and higher education. If
Common FAFSA Mistakes to Avoid February 26, 2020 12:34 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell As part of Financial Awareness Month this February, Scholarships.com is bringing you a list of the most common FAFSA mistakes made in hopes that you will avoid them as your file your FAFSA. If you
Student Loan Debt Forgiveness for U.S. Military Veterans February 4, 2020 3:29 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell The U.S. Department of Education plans to forgive $1.3 billion in outstanding student loan debt for roughly 25,000 disabled U.S. military veterans, beginning in July. Until now, the Department of
Financial Aid Awareness Month - February 2020 Edition January 30, 2020 10:42 AM by Scholarships.com Staff True love - at least for college-bound high school seniors and current college students - comes in the form of free college financial aid, especially during the month of February. This February is
Education Department Beats out Debt Collectors in Student Loan Collection Battle August 6, 2019 11:49 AM by Susan Dutca-Lovell A U.S. Federal Judge paved way for the Education Department to halt usage of private debt collectors and overhaul the existing federal student loan program by consolidating loan servicing and default
Department of Education Seeking Single Loan Servicer May 23, 2017 10:23 AM by Susan Dutca-Lovell The U.S. Department of Education will offer a contract to a single loan servicer to manage its $1.2 trillion student loan portfolio, which contains over 43 million borrowers. Instead of keeping its