Application backlogs for IDR plans may be about to get a whole lot worse for borrowers with student loans enrolled in the ...

Sweeping student loan forgiveness changes for federal student loans are going into effect this year, and millions of borrower ...

The Connecticut Student Loan Ombudsperson is reminding borrowers that the U.S. Department of Education has begun sending out ...

It may be possible to use personal loans to pay off student loans, though not all lenders allow this. Refinancing federal student loans to a personal loan eliminates access to income-driven repayment ...

If you’ve got federal student loans, there are some big changes you need to know about. Interest has started up again for millions of borrowers, and for many, the first step is figuring out where ...

Many Americans are trying to juggle student loan payments with their other monthly expenses. The median student loan balance is between $20,000 and $25,000, according to the Federal Reserve' ...

Start with federal loans, which involves filling out the FAFSA to see aid and loan opportunities. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

There are about 6.6 million federal student loan borrowers aged 24 or younger, a number that has shrunk over time. See how your loans stack up.

Student debt does not have to be a 20 or 25 year sentence. With a clear plan, aggressive but realistic payments, and smart use of new federal rules, it is possible to clear balances in under a decade ...

A September Fed rate cut is likely, though it's expected to be a small 0.25-percentage-point reduction. Private student loans with variable rates may see small interest savings, but fixed-rate and ...

Defaulted student loan borrowers catch a break. Department of Education pauses wage garnishment – for now. But risks still ...

As the fall semester wraps up, some college students are realizing they’ll need additional funds to cover spring tuition bills. If that’s you, make sure you’re mapping out your expenses and comparing ...