It’s been a confusing time for people with student loans. While several changes for student loan borrowers will take effect ...

Connecticut residents can now apply for grants to help pay off student loans. The Connecticut Student Loan Reimbursement ...

The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. If you have student ...

Student-loan borrowers looking to get into affordable repayment plans are now able to apply after weeks of limbo. Still, advocates are concerned it could be weeks or months before borrowers will ...

The Department of Education announced Wednesday it is reopening applications for income-driven repayment plans for federal student loan borrowers. IDR plans allow borrowers to make monthly payments ...

You've finished applying to college, got accepted and made your decision. Now it's time to apply again, this time for financial aid. Whether you're looking to cover the full cost or just fill in the ...

Some of the pauses on student loans may offer borrowers temporary relief, while others are simply injecting even more ...

Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team and worked closely with the consumer insights data team. Before CNET, she worked as a graduate writing instructor at the University of Indianapolis and ...

Student loan rates have continued to hold steady over the last week. As of February 10, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as ...