The report says the average cost for a four-year college degree has risen roughly 40% since 2000 when adjusted for inflation.

Paying for college is one of the biggest financial hurdles students and parents face — whether you're starting your undergraduate degree, thinking of graduate school, or looking to start a nest egg ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s a busy August afternoon for Colbie Robinson. There are large, bright pink totes filled with clothing, as well as cleaning supplies and other bins stacked up in her mother’s ...