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Hampshire College closes, student loans get auto-discharged, Georgia raises tuition, and PSLF faces new threats. This week's college and money news. The post This Week In College And Money News: April 17, 2026 appeared first on The College Investor.

Dollarwise is a simple budgeting app built on the 50/30/20 budget rule. Find out how it works, what it costs, and whether it's worth the price. The post Dollarwise Review: A Simple Budgeting App appeared first on The College Investor.

The Department of Education says FAFSA identity verification blocked $1B+ in student aid fraud. California led with $171M prevented. Here's the state-by-state breakdown. The post California Tops List of States With Highest Student Aid Fraud at $171 ...

Compare today's student loan refinancing rates and see which lenders offer the lowest APRs for April 16, 2026. The post Best Student Loan Refinance Rates for April 16, 2026: Credible Leads At 3.66% appeared first on The College Investor.

Democratic senators introduced a resolution to overturn the Trump PSLF rule restricting qualifying employers. Here's what borrowers need to know. The post Democratic Senators File Resolution to Block Trump PSLF Employer Restrictions appeared first on ...

A SEP IRA helps business owners save more for retirement by offering generous contribution limits and tax advantages. The post SEP IRA Contribution Limits For 2026 appeared first on The College Investor.

EverBank, formerly TIAA Bank, offers competitive rates, low fees, and access to physical branches in Florida. The post Everbank Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives appeared first on The College Investor.

The PSLF Buyback backlog grew to 89,720 in March 2026. With a 27-month wait, many borrowers will hit 120 PSLF payments before their buyback is processed. The post 89,720 PSLF Buyback Applications Are Pending -- But Many Borrowers Won't Need Them ...

The student loan IDR backlog fell to 553,966 in March 2026, and loan forgiveness resumed with 21,200 discharges after two months of zero cancellations. The post 554,000 Borrowers Still Stuck in Student Loan Repayment Backlog Despite Record Processing ...

Two new bills in Congress would cut federal student loan interest to 0% or 2% for 43 million borrowers. Here's what each proposes and why it may not matter as much as you think. The post New Bills Propose Lowering Federal Student Loan Rates Starting ...