Pell Grants and student loans are popular types of federal financial aid that helps students pay for college.

Learn more about the basics about financial aid so you can help pay for school, and focus on your learning.

Tips for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA.

Do you know which FAFSA errors are most common? We give you everything you need to know in this article.

Financial literacy shapes the choices students make before, during and after their higher education journey. When students have the knowledge and support to make informed financial decisions, they are more likely to stay on track academically, avoid unnecessary debt and graduate with confidence in managing repayment.

While loans are a valuable tool for accessing higher education, it’s essential to understand how they work—particularly the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized loans.