A day after President Joe Biden's student debt relief plan was widely panned by Republicans, the White House Twitter account fired back, tweeting about GOP lawmakers who had Paycheck Protection Plan loans "forgiven." The account pointed out that Republican ...

The end of the 20-year program could push more students to the private loan market and force colleges to end some of their graduate offerings.

President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan has become one of the most talked-about policy decisions in recent years, drawing both praise and

With the student debt crisis spiraling out of control, some media outlets have called it a “national emergency.” Outpacing most other borrowings by consumers, Americans who owed federal student loans more than doubled between 2000 and 2020,

The state with the most student debt is Mississippi. The average amount of student loans owed, according to the for-profit personal finance website, equals 56% of the median income in the state. Mississippi residents hold a total of $17 billion in student loan debt.