"Students can now pay their college loans and save with Sallie Mae. The largest U.S. student loan company took its first steps into retail banking Tuesday with the launch of two new online savings accounts," CNNMoney.com reports. "The company said the new

Here's a common concern in this crazy online shopping world of ours - keeping your student credit card out of the wrong hands. Here are some ways to stay safe.

As a recently graduated student, I have seen firsthand what types of programs have been big recently for my peers pursuing advanced degrees. Due to the expensive nature of post-undergraduate education, prospective students are looking for the highest valu

"President Obama on Friday signed a renewal of the executive order on federal efforts to assist historically black colleges," Inside Higher Ed reports. "While the executive order itself follows the form of orders in previous administrations, the head of t

First off, if you haven’t filed your FAFSA yet… get on it! Many schools’ deadlines have already arrived for financial aid, and the rest are all due within the next month. Without the information contained in your Student Aid Report (SAR) sub

The North Carolina Society of Engineers, founded in 1918, is a non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian organization which helps to promote the social, economic and technical interests of the engineering profession throughout the state of North Carolina. T

If you have ever seen the movie Confessions of a Shopaholic, you know that it can be extremely easy to work up a huge amount of credit card debt that can absolutely haunt you. In the movie, Isla Fisher’s character, Rebecca Bloomwood, had 12 credit c

"On Thursday, Iraq and Afghanistan Veteran's Association Legislative Associate Tim Embree testified in front of the House Veterans Affairs Committee (HVAC) Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, asking Congress to approve several key new GI Bill upgrades," Ne

The Parent PLUS Loan, a lending option through the federal government for students, is one of the less understood and often forgotten funding methods for education. What is a PLUS loan? The Parent PLUS Loan is a lending program designed differently than

There are many reasons why you may decide to leave your college or university, financial or otherwise. So what happens to your federal Stafford loan then?