Several million borrowers may lose access to affordable payments and eventual student loan forgiveness if they don’t take ...

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: ...

Federal Direct Loans are originated by the federal government and don’t come with credit criteria. Federal student loan rates for the 2025-2026 school year range from 6.39% to 8.94%. Consider maxing ...

Filing for bankruptcy to eliminate student loan debt has long been seen as nearly impossible - but changes in policy and ...

Big changes are in store for the federal student loan program. President Trump’s tax and spending bill, which was signed into law last summer, ends a supplemental loan for graduate students and caps ...

On January 9, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published an overview examining the history and legislative evolution of federal student ...

President Trump generally does not support student loan forgiveness and would likely seek an end to some student loan ...

Subsidized and unsubsidized federal student loans differ based on who pays interest while you’re in school, and come with different limits Written By Written by Staff Loans Writer, Buy Side Emily ...