If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...

Key takeawaysFederal student aid doesn’t always cover the cost of college, and some students might turn to private student ...

After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

Credit scores could drop by more than 150 points for some borrowers and will likely result in "reduced credit limits, higher ...

The more than 9 million student loan borrowers who are estimated to be past-due could experience "significant drops" in their ...

More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid office, internal ...

In deciding which student loans to pay off first, consider factors such as loan type, interest rates, and repayment terms.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a federal agency that helps protect consumers from financial harm. For ...

Over 9 million student loan borrowers are delinquent. Learn how missed payments hurt credit scores and may trigger wage ...

We analyzed reviews of “best student loan refinance lenders” from 9 major financial sites to find the most-recommended ...

Previously, the Trump administration took down the online applications for IDR plans earlier this year, prompting criticism ...

The department had shut down an application for all income-driven repayment plans in February after the U.S. Court of Appeals ...