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Key PointsA coalition of Republican-led states has asked a federal court to pause its recent dismissal of the lawsuit challenging the SAVE student loan repayment plan.Missouri filed a motion seeking a temporary stay while the states appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.For borrowers, nothing changes until the U.S. Department of Education issues new guidance. The legal fight over the federal government’s SAVE income-driven repayment plan is not over. Last week, a judge dismissed the ongoing SAVE lawsuit for being moot.However, the State of Missouri, joined by several other Republican-led states, filed a motion (PDF File) asking…

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Student loan rates have continued to hold steady over the last week. As of March 3, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as low as 3.28% APR, depending on credit profile, degree program, and repayment term.Ascent Student Loans currently offers the lowest fixed rate loan available. Student Choice is currently offering the lowest variable rate student loan available.While federal student loan rates are set annually by Congress, private lenders continue to adjust based on market conditions and Treasury yields. Staying current on these changes can save borrowers hundreds…

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Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. March 03, 2026 Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of East Cambridge Savings Bank and former employee of United Bank For release at 11:00 a.m. EST The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the enforcement actions listed below: Consent prohibition order against Jacob Hilton Former employee of United Bank, Fairfax, Virginia Embezzlement of bank funds Consent prohibition order against Klaus Koberstein Former employee of East Cambridge Savings Bank,…

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Key PointsStart with federal student loans. They typically offer lower fixed interest rates and flexible repayment options compared with private loans.Private loans fill gaps but come with trade-offs. Rates, terms, and borrower protections vary widely by lender and borrower credit.Your choice affects repayment for years. The source of your loan determines interest costs, forgiveness eligibility, and flexibility if your income changes. Students and families asking where to get a student loan are often overwhelmed by options. While there is an order of operations you should follow, the answer depends on how much you need, credit history, and long-term repayment plans. Federal…

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