Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...

Some experts say a new levy could replace the existing system. Here's how it could work ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new repayment plan starting in 2026 that will reduce the amount of loans some borrowers can have. Loan forgiveness will once again be taxable, and some ...

Major student-loan companies told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that they're preparing to service more borrowers due to federal ...

Student loan interest rates remain fairly stable, but federal rates are likely to change in the second half of the year ...

State-based nonprofit student loan lenders can be a good option for borrowers who have reached their federal loan limit and still need financing. Nonprofit lenders often offer lower rates and ...

When I started at the Department of Education in the 1990s, student loans were a popular middle-class benefit. College affordability or student loan debt were rarely front-page news. Our dingy offices ...

On Reddit, a parent asked whether their child should take out student loans for their dream school. Here's how to balance college dreams with financial realities.

Millions of federal student loan borrowers are behind on their student loans and facing a "default cliff." If you have been paying back your loans, there's one additional benefit beyond keeping ...