Here’s what student loan borrowers should know about the July 1, 2026 cutoff, and what you should do to avoid restricting ...

Application backlogs for IDR plans may be about to get a whole lot worse for borrowers with student loans enrolled in the ...

The Connecticut Student Loan Ombudsperson is reminding borrowers that the U.S. Department of Education has begun sending out wage garnishment notices.

If a balance is present, call the servicer and ask for forbearance — a stay in making payments typically due to hardship — “right now," said Betsy Mayotte, president of The Institute of Student Loan ...

The Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt runs a free, confidential helpline for borrowers and prospective borrowers. Wisconsin Watch spoke to Executive Director Carole Trone about wage garnishment, ...

Student loan rates have held steady over the last week. As of January 27, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as low as 3.28% ...

A Georgia class-action lawsuit claims the U.S. Education Dept’s failures left millions of student loan borrowers delinquent, ...

The Trump administration is resuming withholding wages from student loan borrowers in default. Here are some steps you can ...

Discover military student loan forgiveness programs and their impact on service members' financial well-being and educational opportunities.

Millions of people are at risk of the government’s seizing their refunds to pay what is owed on student loans.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Education Department is resuming student-loan forgiveness processing for borrowers on income-based repayment. Eligible ...