Comparing Congress’s Financial Aid and Student Loan Repayment Proposals
June 13, 2025
The Senate HELP Committee released its initial response to the House Education Bill related to the Big Beautiful Bill. The future is clearer by comparing
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PayForED partners with Ascent Funding to give students more opportunities to pay for college with or without a cosigner
June 1, 2025
Annual Percentage Rates (APR) with Ascent will now be available on the PayForED’s website. NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA, (Date) – PayForED, a leading technology company focused
Federal Student Loan Interest Rate for 2025-26
May 18, 2025
The Federal government has determined the Federal Direct Student Loan interest rates for the school year 2025-26, which will be slightly lower. This will be
New Federal Student Loan Limits Will Change Higher Education
May 18, 2025
The new Administration and House have proposed New Federal Student Loan Limits, specifically for the Parent and Grad PLUS programs. It will change how students,
Student Success and Taxpayer Saving Plan
April 30, 2025
On April 28, the House Education and Workforce Committee released its initial budget proposal and changes, called the Student Success and Taxpayers Saving Plan. These
Returning to Student Loan Repayment Normalization
April 27, 2025
Over the past few years, student loan borrowers, loan servicers, and financial professionals who specialize in student loan repayment have faced a whirlwind of changes
Parent Plus Loans: Six Top Things to Understand
April 26, 2025
With more parents needing to finance a larger portion of their child’s education, they face various options that can be confusing. One of the most
Student Loan Repayment Plan Processing Update
April 16, 2025
The Trump Administration and the Department of Education (DOE)made significant announcements regarding student loan repayment processing. Since late June 2024, income-driven repayment (IDR) systems have
Student Loan Repayment
Navigating the New Rules: PayForEd’s Student Loan Repayer Just Got a Major Upgrade
The student loan landscape just changed dramatically and we built the tool to help you stay ahead of it. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB)
June 13, 2026
Paying For College
Fred Amrein Appears on Money Tree Podcast
Fred Amrein recently had the pleasure of joining the Money Tree Investing Podcast to discuss one of the most significant shifts in college financing in
June 13, 2026
Paying For College
This Year’s College Decision Process Is Changing Significantly Due To New Federal Student Loan Limits.
March Madness is not just an NCAA basketball tournament; it’s also the start of the college acceptance process. During this same period, colleges issue acceptance
March 21, 2026
Paying For College
Top Six Items to Consider when Comparing Award Letters
This year’s college-bound seniors and their families should be comparing their award letters shortly. To help you better understand the college affordability factors, PayForED has
March 21, 2026
Paying For College
Financial Aid Appeal Letter
Following the elimination of the Department of Education (DOE), students and parents should expect further changes to the current process. Last year, we had an
March 21, 2026
Paying For College
Types of Loans Available in the Financial Aid Award Letter
Over 70% of families finance a portion of their children’s education, and many families need help understanding the long-term consequences of borrowing loans to pay
March 21, 2026
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