Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

Both federal and private student loans come with interest, which is essentially the cost you pay in return for borrowing money. While student loans can come with other fees, you’ll likely see the ...

The good news is that some states will still pay off student loans if you decide to move there. However, most states and the ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. Can student loan forgiveness get reversed? In some cases, it ...

An Ohio man weighing how to spend a sizable bonus is getting a blunt piece of financial advice from Dave Ramsey: Stop the ...

There's no set rule for how much of your budget should go toward student loans, but a monthly payment that exceeds 10% of your income could be burdensome. You may be able to reduce payments by ...

Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Education Department will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of ...

Paying off student loans early can save you thousands of dollars in interest. By prepaying your student loans, you could free up money for other financial goals. Paying off student loans early may not ...

A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like ...

The best thing to do when wages are being garnished is to try to lower your expenses and possibly explore consolidation ...