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The Bottom Line: The Reality of College Affordability for MI Families
Recent higher education investments in Michigan have prompted us to revisit the reality of college affordability in the state, so that policymakers and...
How to Make It Smooth and Stress-Free
So, you’ve finally received your dorm assignment, and the anticipation is building because Move-In Day is almost here! Whether you’re a first-year student...
TICAS and SBPC lead coalition letter of 110+ groups urging ED to extend critical borrower protections
112 advocacy, labor, and civil rights groups came together to urge the Biden-Harris Administration to extend and strengthen crucial programs to protect student...
Wyoming HELOC Rates and Lenders
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) offers access to cash for home improvements, large purchases, and other expenses. Your equity, or the...
Our Take on Aven’s New Traditional HELOC Product
HELOC Offers lowest rate guarantee Optional debt protection program through Securian Approval in as little as 15 minutes Excellent customer reviews from more...
Everything Borrowers Need to Know in 2024
Student loan servicer Mobile app available Profits flow back to nonprofit lender Poor customer service reviews E-statements not offered for cosigners No weekend...
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: What It Is and How It Works
If you’re dreaming about working in government or a nonprofit and worried about student loans, you’re in the right place. Public Service Loan...
Beyond the Cap and Gown: UC’s Narrowing but Persistent Inequities in Student Debt
Five years after our 2019 analysis of student borrowing rates across the University of California (UC) system, TICAS partnered with the University of...
Everything Borrowers Need to Know in 2024
If you borrow federal student loans, your loans will eventually get assigned to a student loan servicer. Aidvantage is one of seven such...
How the College Cost Reduction Act Could Threaten the Teacher Pipeline
In January 2024, House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) introduced the College Cost Reduction Act (CCRA) (H.R.6951), which proposes...
