Patty Murray knows one of the biggest barriers high school seniors and college students in Washington and across the country ...

Despite fears of another cycle plagued with delays or other issues, financial aid experts are saying that the start of the ...

Following a year with an extensive delay, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has opened for the 2025-26 school year much closer to its normal timeline. While FAFSA applications ...

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Yet, some states, eager to get financial aid to students most in need are bypassing the FAFSA for some prospective students.

The Department of Education is scheduled to open applications for two older repayment plans next week to provide more options for borrowers stuck in limbo.

Sallie Mae reports nearly half of families borrow money to pay for college. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to ...

Families have voiced concerns about how their personal data might be used under a second Trump administration.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid known as FAFSA is now open for the next academic year. FAFSA has had issues ...

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Officials encourage FAFSA applicants to explore additional financial aid and scholarship opportunities after filing their forms for the 2025-2026 school year.

The application period for federal and state student aid to pay for college is open and local groups are holding workshops through February to help students and their families apply.