Congressional Republicans on Monday proposed to reduce eligibility for Pell Grants and impose new rules on student loan ...

President Donald Trump has announced plans to start collecting payments for defaulted federal student loans starting in May.

The Education Department’s IDR student loan repayment processing update impacts 1.9 million borrowers applying for student ...

The Trump administration dismissed a CFPB lawsuit against National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts, abandoning a $2.25 million ...

On Monday, local lawmakers on both sides of the aisle spoke out about the Trump administration's decision to collect on ...

SmartAsset ranked states based on the average student loan balance outstanding for borrowers. Loan balances by age—as well as ...

Whether you are graduating within the next couple of weeks or graduated years ago, chances are you will soon have to start ...

Send us your questions about student loans. We’ll answer some in an upcoming newsletter. Next week, the federal government will resume collecting payments from the millions of Americans who have ...

Illinois students seeking higher education now have a new way to attain a loan for use at in-state schools. Here's what to ...

Millions of student loan borrowers are at risk of garnishments after the Department of Education announced it would begin ...

The federal student aid office plans to resume collecting defaulted loans on May 5, ending a pause that began during the ...

As of May 5, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education is resuming debt collection on defaulted federal student loans after a ...