Student loan borrowers will face taxes on certain types of loan forgiveness in 2026, but state tax rules will make ...

Being in default on a federal student loan means the borrower has gone a long period without making required payments and ...

Repayment plans and loan limits are set to change, while the Education Department remains in flux. “It will be a really ...

The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...

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

As part of a new settlement, 7 million borrowers will be phased out of the program. With interest accruing since August, ...

Millions are at risk of student loan default as collections intensify. Discover essential steps to avoid harsh consequences.

Student loan debt hits $1.65T, defaults rise, and wage garnishments loom—learn key impacts on consumer credit and how to ...

The best thing to do when wages are being garnished is to try to lower your expenses and possibly explore consolidation ...

The wage garnishment announcement marks a departure from past handling of student loan borrowers in default. Since March 2020 ...

Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower thousands in taxes.

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...