With so many recent changes circulating in the federal student loan space and sophisticated fraudsters, it's easier than ever ...

If the picture appears bleak for America’s graduates, it is bleaker still for Uncle Sam. Student lending was once profitable ...

The last of the pandemic-era forbearance ended in September 2023; defaults began to appear on credit records in the first ...

If you're unemployed and facing student loan repayment, explore deferment and forbearance options, IDR plans, and budgeting ...

Using a student loan to cover housing costs is a valid option if you can't afford to pay out of pocket, but there are less ...

Starting in 2026, new federal student loans will offer only two repayment options: a fixed plan and a new income-driven plan ...

The federal student loan system has become one of America’s largest financial burdens. With 42 million borrowers across the country, student loan debt has surpassed most other forms of consumer ...

Get a cosigner Federal loans generally don't require a credit check, but most private student loans do. This can present a problem for undergraduate students when it comes to private student loan ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — U.S. Rep. Josh Riley is pushing a bill that, if enacted, would extend eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical ...

The Public Student Loan Forgiveness program is open to borrowers with direct federal loans who work full-time for a qualifying employer, typically government or nonprofit organizations. After ...

Here’s the good news: Most federal student loans come with fixed interest rates (6.53% for undergrads, 8.08% for grad and professional students at the time of publication), way lower than the 21 ...