Federal student loan rates are fixed and set by a formula created by Congress that changes annually. For the 2025-2026 ...

Parents looking to take out federal Parent PLUS loans to fund their child's college education will now be limited to caps of ...

Among the concerns for some of those worried about their finances amid a federal government shutdown, continued increasing inflation, high interest rates and an unsteady jobs market, is the burden of ...

For the fall school term, you should apply for private student loans between May and July. Give yourself about two months for processing ahead of tuition payment deadlines, which are typically in ...

There's no one-size-fits-all best path. Here are key trade-offs to consider.

Trump's considering selling US student loans to private investors. Can he do it? What happens if yours gets sold?

This coming Tuesday, a temporary grace period protecting borrowers who have late or missed student loan payments will come to an end. During the pandemic, federal student loan repayment was paused, ...

By Drew Thompson / Changes in student loan repayment plans have coincided with the government shutdown, which could leave ...

The student-loan-debt crisis is massive. Americans owe more than $1 trillion in student loans, and according to a July report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, $150 billion of these student ...