To prevent borrowers from facing bills larger than what they can pay, the government can tie your monthly payment to your ...

In rare cases, it may make sense to refinance your student loans but experts recommend taking other steps first.

Confusion about repayment plans and the resumption of involuntary collections have made it even easier for scammers to find ...

Starting May 5, those in default could have tax refunds withheld or wages garnished if they don’t start making payments.

Experts say recent graduates with loans should choose the repayment option that makes the most sense for them now and expect ...

Federal law determines the maximum amount of aid students can receive. Colleges must calculate a “ cost of attendance ,” an ...

As the U.S. Department of Education announced it will resume collections of defaulted federal student loans in its portfolio, ...

Collections on defaulted student loans ... of Federal Student Aid's announcement to resume collections — which last took place in March 2020 — is a return to normalcy for the office. "They ...

If you are in default or with a loan 270 days or more overdue, you should expect to receive an email from the Federal Student ...

When a car accident nearly killed Davina Rush’s son three years ago, forcing her to leave her job and become his full-time ...

The Department of Education resumed collections on defaulted federal student loans on Monday ... are in default, they could be cut off from access to federal financial aid for students.