Key Takeaways Americans owe $1.66 trillion in student loan debt, but the average per-borrower balance varies dramatically by state.Even as total student debt has climbed, the average balance per ...

Millions of student loan borrowers are about to experience massive spikes in their payments after federal courts officially killed a popular repayment plan this week.

If you’ve been on the SAVE plan, you’ll soon have to pick a new repayment option or eventually have an option chosen for you.

A parent asked whether their child should take out student loans for their dream school. Here's how to balance college dreams ...

Rates on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans jumped up last week. Despite the rise, if you're interested in getting a private student loan, you can still get a relatively low rate. Private Studen ...

Squeezed by competing financial demands, the average student loan borrower aged 50 to 61 holds the highest loan balance of any other age group.

Around 7.9 million student loan borrowers entered delinquency in the first three quarters of 2025 alone, according to a new report by The Century Foundation.

Students who have federal loans going into graduate school will not have to worry about repayment plans because those loans ...

Student loan borrowers know better than most: Debt is a dream killer. For many of these borrowers, it’s a juggle between paying down their education debt and saving for future milestones, including ...

Student loan borrowers who were steered into a forbearance by Navient may soon get a check, due to a settlement with the ...

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