The little-known update is assisting families in making the right plans for college, and helping savings go further.

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Department of Education delayed recent FAFSA launches to add major simplification updates.Now that these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in EducationNC. The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) officially released the 2025–26 Free ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) remains the gateway to billions of dollars in grants, scholarships, work ...

The Free Application For Federal Student Aid is officially open, and so far, it looks like things are running smoother than last year, when there were significant delays and problems with the FAFSA.

So-called ghost students have been stealing financial aid for at least a decade. Now the Department of Education and Congress ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier for students. It is the first major redesign of the FAFSA ...

California high school seniors hit a 70% financial aid application completion rate, a record driven by a new graduation ...

Fires, floods and hurricanes have caused incalculable damage to different parts of the country over the past decade, and they appear to be getting worse. The wildfires in California are just the ...