If you’re one of the millions of individuals planning to attend college this year, chances are you’ll soon be in the market for student loans. More than half of all undergraduate students take on some ...

For most Americans, higher education is out of reach without taking on some debt. According to Pew Research, one in four U.S. adults under 40 have student loan debt. Whether you’re interested in ...

The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. If you have student ...

Since 1963, the cost of college tuition has increased more than 747% — a fact that makes it daunting to pay such costs entirely out of pocket from personal savings. Faced with the steep cost of higher ...

The application for student loan debt forgiveness is now fully available for those eligible under President Joe Biden’s new plan. Biden announced in August that many Americans can have up to $10,000 ...

Discover expert tips on choosing the right student loan with Carrie Johnson's guidance. Learn how federal and private loans differ and find options that suit your needs.

Student loan forbearance allows you to pause or reduce your payments temporarily, but there are other options if you’re facing financial difficulties Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Janet ...

If you have student loans, you've likely noticed just how much the rules around forgiveness have changed lately. From the restart of previously paused payments to sweeping overhauls of repayment plans ...

The Department of Education will soon begin garnishing wages for defaulted federal student loans. Borrowers currently in default status can apply for loan consolidation or rehabilitation to get back ...

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