Several million borrowers may lose access to affordable payments and eventual student loan forgiveness if they don’t take ...

Federal wage garnishments on defaulted student loans return after 5 years, with major repayment changes and the early end of ...

Some student loan borrowers who get their debt canceled in 2026 may be hit with a tax bill now that a law protecting the ...

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

Student loan borrowers spent years hearing that relief was finally on the way, only to discover that the clean slate they ...

The first change applies to students attending less than full time. Until now, part-time students have had the same loan maximums as full-time students. Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, though, ...

Big changes are on the horizon for federal financial aid and the college students who rely on it. Here's what to expect.

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Millions of student loan borrowers are contending with seemingly constant changes to repayment and loan forgiveness programs. But even more major disruptions to student loans are on the horizon. And ...