5 Steps in Paying the College Tuition Bill
July 25, 2026
For students and parents, the bill for college tuition may have already arrived or will be arriving shortly. Before paying it, review the invoice carefully
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10 Tips for Paying for College and Avoiding Excessive Debt (OBBB Updated)
July 25, 2026
The 2026-27 college bills are arriving, and for many families, paying for college has become more challenging than ever. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Paying for College: Parent Plus or Private Student Loans
July 25, 2026
With the first tuition bill due, many parents face a key question: should they fund their child’s education with a Direct Federal Parent PLUS Loan
PayForEd’s Virtual Financial Aid Dates Announced and New Enhancements
July 15, 2026
PayForEd has a Virtual Financial Aid Resource for families that provides clear information for the current college and student loan landscape. We have upgraded our
College Cost Data for 2026-2027 is now available on PayForED!
July 10, 2026
At PayForED, providing accurate, timely college cost information is at the core of what we do. Our proprietary college database is updated multiple times throughout
Federal Student Loan Interest Rate for 2026-27
June 27, 2026
The Federal government has determined the Federal Direct Student Loan interest rates for the school year 2026-27, which will be slightly lower. This will be
College Funding Has Gotten More Complex. Is Your Family Ready?
June 13, 2026
PayForEd Upgrades Its College Cost Analyzer to Navigate the New OBBB Landscape For more than two decades, American families have planned for college costs under
The Biggest Change to College Funding in 20 Years Is Here — And PayForEd Is Ready
June 13, 2026
Higher education financing in America just changed dramatically. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) represents the most significant overhaul of federal student loan policy in
Paying For College
PayForED Webinar: OBBB Legacy Planning & 2025 Tax Filing Decisions
The OBBB deadlines are approaching—and legacy borrowers need to act now. Join our upcoming webinar to understand how 2025 tax filing decisions, IDR recertification timing,
January 25, 2026
Paying For College
Preparing for the OBBB Changes to Higher Ed: How New Federal Student Loan Rules Will Transform College Funding
The higher education landscape is about to experience its most dramatic transformation in over two decades. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) represents a seismic shift
January 24, 2026
Paying For College
Year End College Funding and Student Loan Planning Tips
As 2025 comes to an end, many people begin setting goals for the New Year. It’s a busy season, but it’s also the ideal time
December 21, 2025
Paying For College
Common Mistakes Parents Make In Their College Funding Plan
December is a busy time, but for families with college-bound students, it can be especially stressful. Conversations at holiday gatherings often revolve around college choices,
December 14, 2025
Student Loans
College Fundings Biggest Change in 25 Years That No One is Talking About
In the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), there are many changes directed at college affordability and student loan repayment. The item I will be discussing
November 23, 2025
Paying For College
How Families Can Use Thanksgiving Break to Talk About Paying for College
Thanksgiving is more than a time for turkey and football—it’s also one of the few times families slow down and gather together. It is a
November 23, 2025
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