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What Happens If the Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates?
By Edvisors Network
Updated on September 17, 2015
Find out what typically happens when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, including how your federal and private student loans will be affected.
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Switch to Prior-Prior-Year Income and Tax Data Allows Earlier Filing of the FAFSA
By Edvisors Network
Updated on September 14, 2015
Learn more about the policy that will change which year's income and data are used to judge eligibility for student aid, starting with the 2017-2018 FAFSA.
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Proposal for Free College Tuition & Required Fees and Free Textbooks
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Updated on August 20, 2015
Several 2016 presidential candidates have proposed free tuition at public colleges. Download this new analysis paper on free college tuition.
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FAFSA Will No Longer Share List of Colleges
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Updated on August 13, 2015
The U.S. Department of Education will no longer let colleges see the list of colleges on a student's FAFSA, starting with the 2016-2017 FAFSA.
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Asset Protection Allowance Plummets, Cutting Financial Aid to Middle-Income Students
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Edvisors analyzes how the quickly plummeting asset protection allowance could affect financial aid, especially for middle-income students.
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Updated on July 06, 2015
Many student have to borrow money to pay for college. Learn tips for cutting costs when you’re shopping for student loans and when it’s time to pay the loans back.
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Court Upholds New Gainful Employment Regulations
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Updated on June 24, 2015
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Despite Switch to FSA ID, Security Flaws Remain in Online FAFSA
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Updated on June 22, 2015
Despite the switch from the FSA PIN to the FSA ID for the online FAFSA, security flaws remain. Learn more about these flaws and find out how to secure your account.
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Very Few Borrowers Qualify for Cosigner Release
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Updated on June 18, 2015
Less than 10% of borrowers who apply for cosigner release are approved. Learn how to increase the odds of being approved for cosigner release.
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Bad Advice about Paying for College
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Updated on June 16, 2015
The so-called experts have a lot of advice about paying for college. Find out how to tell the good advice from the bad so you can make the best decisions about your education.
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U.S. Department of Education Announces Debt Relief for Corinthian Students
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Updated on June 08, 2015
Learn the details behind the U.S. Department of Education's announcement of a student loan debt relief plan for former Corinthian students.
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