According to national study done by Smartasset, in Michigan, 13.9% of the population has some form of student loan debt — meaning 1.39 Michiganders have debt, as of September 2024.

Last month, a federal judge halted the Biden administration's SAVE plan, an income-driven student loan replacement program ...

Some borrowers will see their monthly payments rise anywhere from $500 to $5,000 amid Education Department dismantling.

The American Federation of Teachers targeted the Education Department's decision to halt borrowers’ ability to enroll in ...

Recent changes at the U.S. Department of Education have sparked frustration among student loan borrowers. The department has ...

The Department of Education has started shuttering offices and instituting layoffs affecting approximately half its workforce this week—one of several steps President Donald Trump’s ...

“This especially hurts anyone who’s lost their jobs, including federal workers,” said Natalia Abrams, founder and president of the Student Debt Crisis Center. “A few months ago, they would ...

"This especially hurts anyone who's lost their jobs, including federal workers," said Natalia Abrams, founder and president of the Student Debt Crisis Center. "A few months ago, they would have ...

President Trump's executive order last week to shut down the Department of Education raises big questions for student loan ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration's recent changes to student loans are causing frustration and confusion for some borrowers. In response to a February court ruling that blocked some ...

The Department of Education abruptly suspended applications for student loan forgiveness through income-driven repayment plans on February 21, following an injunction from the 8th Circuit Court of ...

WITHOUT RISK TO THE TAXPAYERS. PENNSYLVANIA SENATOR JOHN FETTERMAN, INTRODUCING A BILL TO PAY OFF ALL OUTSTANDING STUDENT MEAL DEBT. THE BILL ORDERS THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CLEAR THE DEBT ...