The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans inched up last week. For many borrowers, that means ...

The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion ...

The Trump administration appears poised to take significant actions that could undermine the Department of Education. Here's ...

President Trump and Elon Musk are threatening the Education Department. Nothing has concretely changed for borrowers, yet. Download your student loan repayment history and monitor your credit report ...

Offering substantive solutions to student loan debt could help Republicans bridge the electoral gap with college-educated ...

Experts spoke to Newsweek about what students can expect if the Trump administration abolishes the Department of Education.

For more information, see repayment examples or review the Ascent Student Loans Terms and Conditions. The final amount approved depends on the borrower’s credit history, verifiable cost of ...

Biden also withdrew proposals to cancel debt for those with a history of repayment and other financial hardships. All the while, 42.7 million federal student loan borrowers sit in limbo after they ...

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Despite President Biden handing out billions of dollars in student loan debt cancellation, the balance of America’s student loan debt actually increased during his time in office. The director of the ...

Ascent offers multiple student loan options for undergraduate students. You can choose a loan type based on your existing credit history, income and career prospects. If you have a friend or ...

Most private student loan lenders offer a range of rates, with the exact rate you get depending on your credit history (though you can often apply with a cosigner). The higher your credit score ...