Understanding what can make your total loan balance increase may help you avoid costly situations and get to debt freedom ...

The House of Representatives passed a budget bill that would consolidate repayment options for student loan borrowers. The ...

The Senate reconcilation bill omitted a provision that allows married borrowers to pay lower monthly payments on student ...

A small decline in interest rates on federal loans for next school year is the first in five years. It comes amid turmoil in ...

Senate Republicans advanced a legislative package that would slash the number of student loan repayment plans and increase ...

House Republicans have a plan that would force schools to reimburse the government for a share of the federal loans their ...

Illinois' SmartBuy program offers up to $40,000 in student loan forgiveness and up to $5,000 towards a down payment or closing costs, but its long-term viability is uncertain due to the state's ...

From weak incentives to perverse outcomes, the House GOP’s risk-sharing framework is in need of further discussion and ...

Each spring, graduation ceremonies across the United States mark the culmination of years of academic effort. As diplomas are ...

Some lenders and servicers let you change your due date ... you could get a lower rate by refinancing your student loans. With a lower rate, you can maintain your current monthly payment amount ...

Celina Damian’s phone has been ringing off the hook with one bewildered, anxious question after another: “What kind of loan ...

It’s not just the younger generations carrying student loan debt. But whether you should refinance depends on a wide range of ...