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The 2026-2027 FAFSA is Coming
Believe it or not, it’s time to prepare for the 2026-2027 FAFSA®. The U.S. Department of Education has confirmed that the full release of the 2026-2027 FAFSA will be October 1, 2025. Here’s what to expect, and how to prepare.
Financial Literacy Initiative Coming to Federal Student Aid
The U.S. Department of Education announced that they are expanding the Office of the Ombudsman to include consumer education, creating the new Office of Consumer Education and Ombudsman. The office has been tasked with improving financial literacy before students take on debt.
Direct Admissions: College Acceptance Without an Application
It's the month of September and high school seniors are back in school working on class assignments and college applications at the same time. What if you didn’t have to do all that work and colleges found you and invited you to attend? This is possible through Direct Admissions.
How New Loan Limits Will Change College Funding
We haven’t seen a change in federal student loan limits since 2008, when the Ensured Continued Access to Student Loans Act (ECASLA) was passed. With the passing of the One Big Beautiful Bill, OB3 or H.R.1, there have been significant changes to the federal student loan limits.
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