(NewsNation) — A federal court has blocked student repayment plans, forcing the Department of Education to close applications for income-driven repayment plans and loan consolidation applications.

For many student loan borrowers, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans can make monthly payments much more manageable. Rather than simply divvying up the total owed across the loan term, IDR plans ...

The Department of Education said Monday that it is reworking the income-driven repayment (IDR) plan process to make enrolling simpler and eliminate recertification for existing borrowers.

Defaulted borrowers will become subject to wage garnishment to collect their outstanding balances if they don't arrange a repayment plan.

(AP) - The U.S. Education Department reopened online applications Wednesday for income-driven repayment plans for student loan borrowers. The applications had been taken down in response to a February ...

The plan dramatically simplifies repayment options by consolidating them into two choices for new borrowers – a standard plan and one income-driven Repayment Assistance Plan . In the future ...

Paying off your student loans doesn't have to come at the cost of saving for retirement or building an emergency fund.

The Trump administration is walking back a plan to change how it treats married student loan borrowers in income-driven repayment plans, sparing millions of people from skyrocketing bills.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Following court actions that briefly paused applications for student loan income driven repayment plans, the Department of Education has updated its options for borrowers.

(AP) - The U.S. Education Department reopened online applications Wednesday for income-driven repayment plans for student loan borrowers. The applications had been taken down in response to a ...