The College Investor on MSN

How To Get Proof Of Your Student Loan Debt Balances And Ownership

Key Points ・You can confirm who owns your student loans and how much you owe through official federal and credit-reporting ...
The College Investor on MSN

Student Loan Identity Theft: What To Do If Someone Took Out Loans In Your Name

Key Points ・If someone used your identity to take out student loans, act immediately - time matters for stopping collections ...
The New York Times

Those Missed Student Loan Payments Are Messing Up Your Credit Score

A new report finds that scores dropped the most for those age 18 to 29. Here’s how to deal with a drop in your score. By Ann Carrns Young adults, those 18 to 29, are starting to see the negative ...

9 surprising factors that can damage your credit score (and how to fix them)

From canceling old cards to cosigning loans, these surprising missteps can quietly hurt your score. Learn what affects your ...
Colorado Public Radio

Stressed as a student loan borrower? There’s an office to help

Are you having problems with your student loans? Struggling to understand a loan servicer’s decision? Confused by the federal government's new repayment plans and wondering what to do? Kelsey Lesco ...
USA Today

Wage garnishment on student loans could begin this summer. What to know.

Millions of student loan borrowers could be facing wage garnishment by the end of August with collections starting within weeks, according to a report from credit bureau TransUnion. The report ...
WLTX19

Government shutdown and student loans: How are borrowers affected?

WASHINGTON — As a federal government shutdown begins Oct. 1, millions of student loan borrowers may be wondering how the funding lapse could affect their payments and services. The short answer: Keep ...