Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten repayment options this year. Experts say take ...

More than seven million borrowers may soon see student loan payments skyrocket as the Education Department implements a ...

Federal student loans come in two main flavors, and the difference between them can quietly add thousands of dollars to the cost of a degree. Understanding how subsidized and unsubsidized loans work, ...

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The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...

Direct student loans, provided by the U.S. Department of Education, are a cornerstone of federal financial aid, offering students a way to fund their education without the need for private lenders.

NEW YORK (AP) — Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections. Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal ...

Private student loans can have competitive interest rates, though they often lack borrower protections Written By Written by Staff Loan Writer, Buy Side Bob Haegele is a staff loan writer at Buy Side ...

The White House released an executive order instructing the secretary of education to begin shutting down the department — but not to cancel your debt. By Ron Lieber Ron Lieber has been writing about ...