On May 1, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered the former owner of a now-defunct debt-relief company to pay over $43 million in restitution and penalties.

Borrower defense helps discharge student loans if your school engaged in misconduct. See if you're eligible and how to apply.

Since it's likely you'll either be moved to another payment plan or given a window of time to select a new repayment plan, ...

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Now, approximately 1.8 million delinquent borrowers will be placed on repayment plans, and loans in default will be sent to ...

By the end of summer, 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers may lose federal wages and benefits, the Department of Education announced.

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

Not all debt can be wiped away. Here's what qualifies for forgiveness and what you're still on the hook to pay.

With the federal government resuming collections on defaulted student loans as of May 5, the Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) ...

Former President Joe Biden made promises about forgiving student loans that he knew he couldn't keep. Now, borrowers are ...

The Trump administration has restarted collections on all student loans that are in default, ending the pandemic-era pause that began in 2020 ...