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

Millions of Americans who fell behind on federal student loans during the pandemic-era pause are about to feel the ...

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

The success rate for student loan borrowers who attempt to discharge their debt in bankruptcy has "jumped" to 87% in recent years, a new study finds. Still, few people pursue the option because of a ...

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

Education news in 2025 was dominated by President Trump’s crusade against higher education, affecting everything from school ...

A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like ...

Americans whose student loans are in default could have their wages garnished in the new year, as the Trump administration ...

Millions of student loan borrowers severely delinquent in their payments will see wage garnishments hit their paychecks in ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: ...

Tala Henry-Halabi has been repaying her student loans for some 40 years. She graduated from the University of South Florida in 1985 owing $9,924; now, at age 62, she owes more than she borrowed in the ...

Some borrowers who qualify for student loan forgiveness must act within the next two weeks or they could face substantial ...