Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

Democrats propose the SOAR Act to protect income-driven repayment benefits after the SAVE Plan was blocked. Here’s what the ...

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

Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)—determines payments as either 20 percent of discretionary income or a fixed amount over 12 ...

The closure of the entire department would require an act of Congress, but Trump and his newly appointed secretary of ...

Borrowers can apply for income-driven repayment plans again, but servicers aren’t yet permitted to process these applications. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore ...

The Education Department reopened online applications for income-driven repayment plans. The department said servicers would process the applications "in the near future." The SAVE plan remains ...

Student loan forgiveness for NHS nurses in England would help keep people in the profession for up to a decade longer, a new report has claimed. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today published a ...

If you qualify, student loan forgiveness can provide a helping hand in digging your way out of student loan debt. The key phrase, however, is if you qualify. So, who actually qualifies for student ...

Thousands of Americans with federal student loans who did not resume payments after COVID-era loan repayment pauses ended a year and a half ago could now see their credit scores negatively ...