Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

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Borrowers can apply for income-driven repayment plans again, but servicers aren’t yet permitted to process these applications ...

The rising cost of higher education in the United States has led millions to rely on student loans, creating a significant ...

The end of various pandemic-era student loan support programs likely portends a rise in credit issues for borrowers, although ...

NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on ...

After previously shutting it down, the U.S. Department of Education has reopened the student loan forgiveness program, aimed at helping borrowers with medical conditions. Direct federal student ...

The Department of Education has re-opened applications for income-driven repayment plans. Check out the three options ...

Education Department staffers warn that Trump’s mass firings will do irreparable harm to the student loan system ... which ...

A new student loan delinquency can cause a borrower’s credit score to drop more than 150 points, the Fed warns.

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The federal student loan system is a mess right now. "Unprecedented uncertainty," says Beth Akers, a higher education researcher at the conservative-leaning American Enterprise Institute (AEI).