New Department of Education data shows 7.7 million borrowers are in student loan default. Here's how to check your loans and ...

Student loan borrowers filed a new lawsuit Monday, arguing the Education Department must immediately forgive student loans ...

A federal judge approved an agreement this week to phase out the Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, Plan. The move could affect millions of borrowers.

Federal appeals court officially ends Biden's SAVE student loan plan, reportedly impacting 7 million borrowers who must now ...

During the government shutdown, federal student loan borrowers should still be able to apply for a new repayment plan or speak with customer service. "We're not really impacted at the moment," said ...

While most Social Security recipients will receive their checks according to the usual payment schedule, SSI recipients will ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for ...

For the millions who have federal student loan debt, the government is not watching the companies that run that program the ...

Only defaulted federal student loans put your tax refund at risk, not delinquent or private student loans. You have 65 days from the notice to stop it with payment arrangements or a valid objection.

Key Points ・A new federal law creates a "Do No Harm" earnings test: programs whose graduates earn less than comparable high ...

Your tax refund could be at risk if you’re severely behind on student loan payments, as the federal government has the authority to seize tax refunds for collection. This is a growing concern as ...