Education costs

No access to federal student loans can imperil community college students.

Tech in the classroom is exploding, but it only works if you have the bandwidth

Answering listener questions about 529 college savings plans -- and 10 tips on things you should know about them.

The cost of college is rising faster than inflation. But when you take financial aid into account, it’s gone up only modestly faster than inflation.

The Obama administration wants to restrain high tuition by tying federal aid to a college’s performance.

The new face of debt is young and worried. Student loans affect nearly 15 million Americans under the age of 30 and many debtors are facing tens of thousands of dollars in repayment.

The private college 529 plan allows parents to prepay tuition at today's rates at some universities. The only hitch? Their kid has to get in.

This year, for the first time, total outstanding student loans will exceed $1 trillion. That's a crisis, right? The Atlantic argues no.

SoFi launches an experimental new, community-based student lending program that provides students with lower cost loans and school alumni with a unique investment opportunity.