The New Rules of Paying for College: Smart Borrowing After the Parent PLUS Changes

The rules around paying for college just changed, and many families have no idea it happened. As of July 1, new federal borrowing limits on Parent PLUS Loans are officially in effect. For years, parents have relied on these loans to bridge the gap between financial aid and the actual cost of attendance. Now, with new caps in place, many families will need to rethink their entire college payment strategy. The challenge? Most families won't discover how these changes affect them until they're staring down a college bill. This workshop is for families who want to get ahead of it: understand exactly what changed, how it could impact your ability to pay for college, and what steps to take now so you're not caught off guard later. In this workshop, we'll cover: 💸 What changed with Parent PLUS Loans and who's affected right now 📊 Which families are most likely to feel the impact of the new limits 💰 Strategies to reduce out-of-pocket costs and borrowing needs 🔍 Where families often overpay (and how to catch it before you do) 🏦 The differences between federal loans, private loans, payment plans, and other funding options 🧠 Simple strategies to make sure you're paying the right amount, nothing more We'll walk you step-by-step through what these changes mean for your family's college plans and the smarter borrowing decisions you can make moving forward. 💡 Can't make it live? Register anyway and we'll send you the recording!