Federal student loan rates are fixed and set by a formula created by Congress that changes annually. For the 2025-2026 ...

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Some borrowers who qualify for student loan forgiveness must act within the next two weeks or they could face substantial ...

Many Americans are struggling with their student loans and millions are heading toward a default cliff, with potentially ...

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The Trump administration's Ed. Dept. announced a settlement with Republican states to end a Biden-era student loan ...

Anchor Erin Miller looks at what to do if you're facing federal student loan collections after a five-year pause NORFOLK, Va. — Student loan debt is of the top three debts that people in the United ...

Student loan borrowers should face new repayment changes in just four weeks, as the Education Department finalizes guidance for a new loan repayment plan—under by the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act ...

The resumption of federal student loan collection efforts has created a financial crisis affecting millions of American borrowers, with only 38% maintaining current payment status as of late April.

The Education Department has agreed to end the SAVE income-driven plan, in which more than 7.7 million borrowers are ...

NEW ORLEANS — Federal student loans in default will be referred for collections beginning May 5, marking a shift that could bring significant financial consequences for borrowers, including wage ...

Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or the Public Service ...