TICAS Michigan 2024 Playbook – The Institute for College Access & Success
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TICAS Michigan 2024 Playbook – The Institute for College Access & Success

After a successful year of outreach in 2023, the TICAS Michigan team is looking ahead to this year in its 2024 Strategy Playbook....

Can 529 Funds Be Used on Student Loans?
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Can 529 Funds Be Used on Student Loans?

Due to the high cost of college, saving enough for school can seem impossible. Fortunately, the right investment vehicle can simplify the process,...

What Is a Government Shutdown and How It Could Affect You
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What Is a Government Shutdown and How It Could Affect You

The term government shutdown sounds freaking scary. We don’t know about you, but putting those two words together makes us think that all...

How to Get Renters Insurance
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How to Get Renters Insurance

If you rent, you need renters insurance! No ifs, ands or buts about it. Unless you’re a minimalist whose entire life could fit in a...

Best HELOCs in Pennsylvania | LendEDU
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Best HELOCs in Pennsylvania | LendEDU

A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, allows Pennsylvania homeowners to borrow against the equity in their home at an interest rate...

What Are Dividends? – Ramsey
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What Are Dividends? – Ramsey

Ever heard the saying, “It pays dividends.” Nine times out of 10 that means you’ve probably just been given a nudge to do...

Low-Income Personal Loans | LendEDU
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Low-Income Personal Loans | LendEDU

Finding personal loans for low-income borrowers can be easy if you know how to focus your efforts. Every lender’s eligibility criteria is unique—no...

How Much to Budget for Groceries
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How Much to Budget for Groceries

When setting up your budget, it’s hard to know how much money to set aside for the essentials—like food. Exactly how much should...

“It Is Students’ Money:” Department of Education Begins Work to Make Higher Education Regulations More Student-Focused
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“It Is Students’ Money:” Department of Education Begins Work to Make Higher Education Regulations More Student-Focused

Last week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) convened a group of higher education stakeholders to begin negotiated rulemaking (“neg reg”), a process...

How to Refinance Student Loans With Low Income
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How to Refinance Student Loans With Low Income

Refinancing student loans can streamline repayment and reduce your interest rate, but you’ll need to meet a lender’s requirements for credit and income...