Undergraduate student loans will carry an interest rate of 6.39%, down from 6.53% this year. Graduate direct loans will drop to 7.94% from 8.08%. And PLUS loans for graduate students and parents of ...

Private loans have made up a relatively small share of new student debt ever since the 2008 financial crisis. Back then, the Wall Street crash wiped out a boomlet in subprime education lending by ...

Lower loan limits. Fewer repayment options. A 30-year path to forgiveness. New Pell restrictions. Those are among the major changes that could be coming to the federal student lending program ...

House Republicans are pushing wholesale changes to financial aid, advancing a conservative agenda to curtail the federal role in education financing.

Its senior vice president and head of consumer lending is Joshua ... about 2.7 million student loan borrowers had severe delinquencies with more to come since all loans have different dates ...

Private student loans often have higher costs and fewer protections and would face less scrutiny. Borrowers might see looser lending standards, more aggressive marketing of risky loans ...

and Member Student Lending, a leading network of credit unions offering private student loan and student loan refinance solutions, have announced the launch of their third annual scholarship ...

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Women hold a disproportionate share of student debt, making the financial impact of student loans especially severe ... the gender pay gap and predatory lending, could exacerbate gender inequality.

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"We pivoted to say we're really ultimately focused on primary, deep lending relationships with our customers," Van Saun said. The particular trouble with the student loans, Van Saun said, was their ...

"Education Has Increased Federal Cost Estimates of Direct Loans by Billions due to Programmatic and Other Changes." American Enterprise Institute. "How Private Student Lending Can Repair Higher ...