A simpler form, a real break for families who own a business or a farm, and a new hard cutoff for the Pell Grant. The 2026-27 FAFSA both gives and takes.

The 2026–27 FAFSA includes updated Pell Grant rules, a streamlined contributor process and new federal borrowing limits that ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act restores a decades-old practice that shields family farms and family business equity from ...

The 529 education savings plan got a couple of big upgrades in 2024 as a tool to save and pay for school. Starting this year, Congress is allowing up to $35,000 in leftover savings in the plan to roll ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Education announced a new anti-fraud program that requires certain FAFSA applicants identified as a high fraud ...

College costs keep climbing, financial aid rules have changed and grandparents are stepping up to help. According to a recent report by Kiplinger, a growing number of families are turning to 529 ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the key that unlocks federal student aid - including grants and student loans. It’s also the primary tool that colleges and universities use to ...

Assets in a Trump Account may affect a student's need-based college aid eligibility, based on how income is reported on the FAFSA.