The Department of Education oversees federal student loans held by nearly 43 million people, or one in six American adults.

Paying for my daughter's college tuition would have ruined my chances of saving for retirement. Instead, I helped pay for her ...

Some borrowers will see their monthly payments rise anywhere from $500 to $5,000 amid Education Department dismantling.

Some former Trump officials say the administration should create a new independent agency to oversee student loans. Bob Eitel, a co-founder of the Defense Freedom Institute and former senior ...

The 2025 Student Loan Update showed that an estimated 15.6% of federal loans — a new record — were likely past due at the end of last year, with more than $250 billion in delinquent debt held ...

More than 9 million Americans could see “substantial declines” in their FICO scores in the coming months as delinquent student loans begin showing up on credit reports for the first time since ...

Student loan delinquencies are poised to hit record highs, and more than 9 million borrowers could see their credit scores tank in the first quarter of this year, according to new data released ...