Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

Student-loan borrowers will begin to see the effects of Trump's changes to repayment and borrowing in July 2026.

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 ...

Student loan borrowers will face taxes on certain types of loan forgiveness in 2026, but state tax rules will make ...

David Chatman, 51, said he's going through bankruptcy proceedings because he cannot afford his student-loan payments without ...

High school seniors planning to attend college in the fall of 2026, as well as their families, will have restricted access to ...

Student loan borrowers have spent much of 2025 trying to keep up with massive changes to the federal student loan system. That includes changes to repayment plans and borrowing limits. NPR's Cory ...

Trump officials rejected 327,955 income-driven repayment plan requests from student loan borrowers, according to a recent ...

Wage garnishment will begin just as enhanced subsidies for ACA health insurance expire. People who are in default on their ...

Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower ...

The Department of Education denied 327,955 borrower requests solely in August, according to a December 15 court filing.

By law, the feds can seize up to 15% of a borrower’s disposable pay if they have defaulted on federal student loans — without ...