Disreputable debt-relief companies exploit the headlines and confusion about government programs to victimize consumers struggling with their debts, including student loans. In just the past two years ...

The rulings are good news for borrowers who work for groups with missions at odds with the Trump administration’s agenda and ...

A new lawsuit alleges the U.S. Department of Education may not be discharging certain federal student loans as previously ...

A new lawsuit claims Department of Education didn’t discharge billions of student loans as promised under Biden.

Debt relief promises a fresh start, but the fine print actually determines how much debt disappears in the process.

If borrowers do not successfully resume repayment, the number of delinquent and defaulted borrowers could reach 12.54 million ...

Fraudsters are using fake loan forgiveness offers to steal money. Learn to spot red flags and protect your data.

Many borrowers who were told their loans would be automatically discharged still appear to have balances on their accounts.

Programs that fail the accountability measure won’t face a more severe penalty if they don’t accept federal student loans—a ...

Some significant student loan changes took effect July 1, including new repayment plans and caps on borrowing money.

Student loan borrowers ages 35 to 49 carry some of the nation’s largest balances, but delinquency rates reveal where ...

Changes to federal student loans expected to affect millions of borrowers took effect at the start of July. A part of ...