Hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers remain stuck in a backlog of requests for an affordable payment plan or debt ...

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

The new data raises serious questions about the Education Department’s ability to process student loan forgiveness and ...

The U.S. government must process borrower defense claims from applicants who attended schools with past evidence of ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end a student loan debt forgiveness program used by millions of Americans. The feds said Dec. 9 that they had reached a proposed court settlement to kill the ...

Key Points ・The Education Department reports 802,730 income-driven repayment (IDR) applications pending as of November 30, ...

The median student loan borrower has cut almost $1,600 from their yearly spending in order to restart loan payments, data suggests. Most borrowers have successfully made room in their budget for ...

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 ...

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