The Education Department quietly confirmed last week that student loan forgiveness for certain borrowers under several income ...

The Education Department announced new limitations on student loan forgiveness this week, potentially delaying the discharges ...

With wage garnishments currently suspended, there’s a window of opportunity to get ahead—before debt collection efforts ...

The U.S. Department of Education began delivering wage garnishment notices this week. The federal government can take one's income to recover the money owed.

The Connecticut Student Loan Ombudsperson is reminding borrowers that the U.S. Department of Education has begun sending out ...

The average student loan borrower aged 35 to 49 years has struggled with payments and is delinquent or in default.

Federal student loan borrowers face serious consequences if payments are missed for too long. After 270 days of nonpayment, ...

If you've got student debt to repay, you're not alone. An estimated 42.7 million Americans are in the same boat. It's easy to stress over student loans, but take a deep breath. You just need a plan to ...

Filing for bankruptcy to eliminate student loan debt has long been seen as nearly impossible - but changes in policy and ...

Squeezed by competing financial demands, the average student loan borrower aged 50 to 61 holds the highest loan balance of ...

Discover the differences between grace periods and deferments, how they apply to loans, and their impact on your financial strategy.