Student loan interest rates remain fairly stable, but federal rates are likely to change in the second half of the year ...

Key Points ・Parent PLUS borrowing will be capped beginning July 1, 2026: up to $20,000 per student per year and $65,000 ...

The best private student loans offer competitive interest and annual percentage rates, have low origination, disbursement or prepayment fees (or none at all) and are offered by credible lenders.

As a result, while the new subsidy rate for the 2026 cohort of student loans is very low relative to recent history, it is not the lowest in the history of the direct loan program based on pre-SAVE ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 28: People rally in support of student loan forgiveness in front of the the U.S. Supreme Court on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Department of Education published new rules on Friday that ...

Refinancing your student loans can allow you to take advantage of certain benefits, like a lower interest rate and greater payment flexibility. In most cases, borrowers who refinance wait until ...

Millions of Americans are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments. More than 1 in 3 borrowers with federal student loans were at least 30 days late on a payment, as of a June 2025 ...