A major rewrite of student loan rules is taking shape, raising questions about who benefits and whether borrower protections ...

A borrower is in default after an extended period without making payments and failing to restore the loan to good standing.

Student loan borrowers are about to see some of the practical changes the Trump administration is making to the system that ...

A provision that made student-loan forgiveness tax-free is expiring in 2026. It could put borrowers on the hook for thousands ...

While some routes to loan discharges have been blocked or delayed in 2025, the Department of Education has still granted borrowers billions of dollars in forgiveness.

From paused student-loan repayment plans to new debt relief limits, 2026 brought critical changes to borrowers. There's a lot ...

WASHINGTON -- Millions of student loan borrowers could see up to $20,000 of their debt canceled depending on the outcome of Tuesday's US Supreme Court hearing on President Joe Biden's student loan ...

Some student-loan companies have "illegally" sent borrowers' debt back to collections after a bankruptcy discharge. The CFPB has put them on notice.

The student loan system feels increasingly unstable and that uncertainty is driving more people to look for relief.

The report concludes that while the new system is working well for the few who use it, most eligible borrowers are missing ...

As the Trump administration begins referring defaulted student loan accounts for collections on May 5, advocates for student loan debt relief and cancellation say President Donald Trump’s abrupt ...

In 2020, the federal government paused collections efforts on defaulted federal student loans, part of pandemic relief efforts. While Congress said payments would start again in 2023, the pause ...