Senate Reconciliation Package Improves on House Bill, But Will Still Harm Millions of Students and Borrowers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) introduced bill text for the Senate’s version of a...
What Is a Market Correction? 2025 Trends and How to Protect Your Assets
The stock market has helped many people generate long-term wealth, but it doesn’t go up forever. While the stock market regularly has red...
State Aid Link to FAFSA Blog June 2025
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Is Your Money Safe in the Bank? Should You Take Your Money Out in 2025?
Yes, your money is safe in the bank as long as it’s in an FDIC-insured institution, and we recommend keeping it there in...
Californians for College Affordability Coalition Letter on 2025-26 State Budget
TICAS joined a Californians for College Affordability Coalition letter calling for state legislators to make key investments in the final 2025-26 California state...
2025 Student Loan Legislation Forecast: What Borrowers Should Know
This year is shaping up to be a defining year for student loan reform, with significant developments in student loan legislation. Between high-profile...
An Emerging Threat: States Need to Protect Students from Harmful Short-Term Certificate Programs
Over the last 15 years, state and federal regulators, driven by students speaking out, have exposed numerous instances of fraud in the recruitment...
How Borrowers Can Protect Themselves
After dropping to historic lows during the first few years of COVID-19, auto loan delinquencies have now surpassed pre-pandemic levels, meaning borrowers are...
California Accountability Coalition Letter on 2025-26 State Budget
TICAs, alongside consumer and civil rights groups, submitted a letter that urges California budget leaders to strengthen the state’s primary regulatory agency for...
The Best Credit Union Student Loans: Our 2025 Picks for the Best Service and Features
When I started comparing student loans, I was surprised by how often credit unions came out ahead. Lower rates, friendlier service, and flexible...
