KEY TAKEAWAYS Families of high school seniors who plan to start college in 2026 will have stricter loan limits on Parent PLUS ...

The Department of Education is placing a $65,000 cap on the Parent PLUS program in July, limiting the amount of student loans parents can take on.

Going to college is more expensive than ever. According to the Education Data Initiative, a 4-year, full-time undergraduate degree averages $38,270. Students attending private institutions will pay ...

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Securing funds for your child’s college education can often be bewildering, riddled with jargon and complexities. Parent PLUS Loans emerge as a potential lifesaver among the array of options. However, ...

Renee Fleck has spent more than six years covering personal finance and is an expert on student loans and refinancing. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...

As more families with fewer resources turn to Parent PLUS loans to afford higher education, policy makers need to seek broader reforms to improve college affordability, a new study says. Parent PLUS ...

With the recent focus on the Supreme Court’s decision on student debt forgiveness, it is easy to forget about a group of often overlooked student loan borrowers: parents. A new report from The ...

Parents are often willing to do anything to help provide their children with a good education, even when doing so is financially challenging. As the price of higher education has increased ...

When their father died in late 2023, they thought they were just wrapping up final paperwork and grieving. Then their mom ...

Parent PLUS loans can help cover college costs when other financial aid falls short, opening up the possibility for income-driven repayment and loan forgiveness Parent PLUS loans are federal student ...