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What are the differences between private and federal student loans?Both federal and private student loans can help you fund your college education, and it’s important to know the differences between the two. Learn more.student
When can I start my 2024-25 FAFSA®?Completing the FAFSA® is essential to see if you’re eligible for federal financial aid. Continue reading to learn when you can start the 2024-25 FAFSA®.student
How to check your FAFSA® statusOnce you’ve submitted your FAFSA®, you may be wondering how you can view the status of your application. Continue reading to learn more.student
Do you have to pay federal student loans back?Federal student loans usually need to be paid back; however, your repayment terms can vary depending on the type of loan you received. Continue reading to learn more.student
Do transfer students get less financial aid?As you work through the process of transferring colleges, it’s important to consider how your financial aid package could be affected.student
What happens when you fail a class in college?While the goal is to never fail a class in college, it does happen and it’s important to understand the repercussions if this does happen to you.student
What’s the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA)?The Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) collects information from Texas residents to determine eligibility for the state’s financial aid programs.student
What can I use my federal student loans for?Besides tuition, here’s what you can use your federal student loans to pay for (and what you can’t use them for). Learn more.