California Tops List of States With Highest Student Aid Fraud at $171 Million Loans April 16, 2026 The Big Number: $1 billion — that’s how much the Department of Education says it saved taxpayers by cracking down on…
Detroit Woman Guilty of $2.5M Student Aid Fraud Passive Income March 28, 2026 Key PointsMichelle Denise Hill, 48, of Detroit pleaded guilty to wire fraud after running a decade-long scheme that stole approximately…
What Are Ghost Students? Financial Aid Fraud Explained Loans March 24, 2026 Key PointsScammers are using stolen identities and AI-powered bots to enroll fake “ghost students” at colleges across the country, stealing…
California Budget Proposal: More College Funding, Less Middle-Class Financial Aid Passive Income March 2, 2026 Key PointsStudents from low-income families would see Cal Grants preserved, but many middle-income families would receive less help as the…
Front-Loading Financial Aid: Watch Out For This Sneaky Trick Passive Income February 19, 2026 Front-loading of financial aid like grants and scholarships is a form of bait-and-switch, where a college gives a better financial…
How Does A 529 Plan Affect Your Financial Aid And FAFSA? Passive Income February 14, 2026 There are many benefits to 529 college savings plans. They provide tax and financial aid advantages to families who save…
