The notoriously complicated and frustrating federal student loan application, also known as FAFSA (for Free Application for Federal Student Aid), has recently undergone a simplification transformation ...

Obtaining a VA loan mortgage, unsurprisingly, involves a lot of paperwork and procedures. Is it worth it? Absolutely. Benefits like zero down and no personal mortgage insurance (PMI) are worth the ...

In the face of multiple legal challenges, the White House on Tuesday released a preview of the application form for the president's one-time student debt relief cancellation. The application, which ...

UPDATE (6/30/23): The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration's one-time student loan forgiveness plan. Loan repayments are expected to resume later this summer. You can read more ...

The White House is offering a preview of the planned application for student loan forgiveness, but the actual application is not live yet. The application website will open later this month, according ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...