It’s been a confusing time for people with student loans. While several changes for student loan borrowers will take effect ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to limit student loan forgiveness under a popular federal program for public servants is facing a major new legal test this week ...

Some are looking for new repayment options, with interest on the federal SAVE plan set to start accruing again on Friday. More Americans are falling behind on college debt payments, squeezing their ...

A problem on college campuses called “ghost students” is on the rise. Scammers steal people’s identities, enroll in college, and steal student loans.

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 ...

For the Plan 2 student loan cohort - those who took out loans from 2012 - a reckoning has landed.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Jeffries spoke ...

The Department of Education is working through a backlog of income-driven repayment applications. Advocates are urging quick processing before borrowers face new taxes on student-loan forgiveness next ...

Student loans look like another mess that has reached a tipping point in Britain's shonky financial system. So what happens ...