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  • how credit unions are helping borrowers navigate the changing student loan market
    How Credit Unions Are Helping Borrowers Navigate the Changing Student Loan Market

    If you’re looking at refinancing your student loans—or simply trying [...]

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  • Text overlaid on a blue sky with a few wispy clouds and bright sun: Understanding the Biggest Changes to Federal Student Loans in 20 years
    Understanding the Biggest Changes to Federal Student Loans in 20 Years

    If college costs feel confusing, you’re not imagining it—the [...]

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  • A woman leans over a laptop in front of a sunny kitchen window. Text overlay reads: "When Should Parents Refi Their Old PLUS Loans?"
    When Should Parents Ditch Their Old PLUS Loans?

    Your federal Parent PLUS loans did their job—covering a college [...]

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  • What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Parents
    What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Parents

    If you’re helping a student pay for college—or getting ready [...]

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    College Prep Checklist for High School Seniors

    Senior year of high school is exciting—but it can also [...]

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  • Image of a young woman with dark hair in front of a chalkboard. Arrows and question marks are pointing in different directions, with the text below: When Does It Make Sense to Take Over Your Parent’s PLUS Loan?
    When Does It Make Sense to Take Over Your Parent’s PLUS Loan?

    Paying for college is a costly venture, and parents often [...]

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  • Text overlaid on an image of the Capitol dome and trees in the foreground: What Families Need to Know About New Federal Student Loan Limits
    What Families Need to Know About New Federal Student Loan Limits

    Starting July 1, 2026, federal student loans won’t stretch as [...]

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  • Text reads Balancing Student Loan Debt and Financial Growth overlaid on top of a blue pen and colorful bar graphs on a paper
    Feeling Stuck Between Debt Repayment and Financial Growth? There’s a Solution

    Many mid-career professionals find themselves caught in a financial [...]

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  • FAFSA tips
    Top 5 Tips for Completing the FAFSA

    Whether you’re a high school senior planning to attend [...]

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  • What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Student Loans
    What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Student Loans

    If you follow student loan news, you may have [...]

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  • what you need to qualify for student loan refinancing
    What You Need to Qualify for Student Loan Refinancing

    Refinancing your student loans can be a smart way to [...]

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  • FAFSA webinar Q3 2025
    Webinar: FAFSA 2026-2027 – Key Updates for Students and Families

    The FAFSA opens each year in October and is the key to unlocking student aid for college.

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  • Three Refinance Myths
    Three Student Loan Refinance Myths

    When it comes to repaying your student loans, you don't [...]

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  • unexpected college costs
    Beyond Tuition: Top 3 Unexpected Costs of College and How to Cover Them

    When most students and families budget for college, they [...]

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    The Hidden Costs of College: What’s Not in Your Tuition Bill

    When families budget for college, they often focus on [...]

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    Why Student Loans from Credit Unions are a Smarter Choice for Families

    Your student loan choice affects more than your monthly payment—it [...]

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  • Parents examine paperwork and look concerned about mistakes in their student loan borrowing.
    Top Mistakes First-Time Student Loan Borrowers Make—And How to Avoid Them

    For many students and families, taking out a student loan [...]

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  • Student calculating future salary vs. college loan debt in 2025
    The Realistic College Borrowing Formula Nobody Teaches

    According to the Education Data Initiative, borrowers from middle-class [...]

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