Student & Education Finance
Student & Education Finance, Student Loans & Repayment Plans
2026 Big Beautiful Bill Student Loan Changes: What the Education Department Data Actually Shows
Confused by the 2026 Big Beautiful Bill student loan changes? You aren't alone. From the new $257,500 lifetime borrowing limit to the introduction of the Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) and the phase-out of SAVE, here is exactly what the Department of Education data means for your federal student debt and forgiveness options.
FAFSA & Financial Aid, Student & Education Finance
Is FAFSA Going Away in 2026? What the Official Federal Student Aid Data Actually Shows
Worried that the FAFSA is disappearing in 2026? The short answer is no. While the 2025 "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" introduces significant changes to federal student loan limits and Pell Grant eligibility, the FAFSA form remains the official gateway for college financial aid. Discover what these new rules mean for your education funding, including the new Repayment Assistance Plan
Student & Education Finance, Student Loans & Repayment Plans
Big Beautiful Bill Student Loan Changes: What the Official Data Shows Borrowers Need to Know
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-21) introduces new federal borrowing caps for graduate and professional students, eliminates Grad PLUS for new borrowers, and replaces older repayment plans with the Repayment Assistance Plan. Here's what the official data shows borrowers need to know.
FAFSA & Financial Aid, Student & Education Finance
Is FAFSA Going Away in 2026? What the Department of Education Data Actually Shows
The 2026–27 FAFSA is fully available and actively processing millions of applications. Federal Student Aid is already planning the 2027–28 cycle. Here's what the official Department of Education data shows — and what's actually changing in 2026.
Student & Education Finance, Student Loans & Repayment Plans
Federal Student Loan Repayment Plans 2026: How to Choose the Right Strategy
The 2026 student loan landscape has shifted with the end of the SAVE plan and the introduction of RAP. This guide breaks down the new Tiered Standard Plan, legacy IDR phase-outs, and strategic payoff methods to help you minimize daily interest accrual and become debt-free faster.
