The Education Department reopened the application for all income-driven repayment (IDR) plans on Mar. 26, after a month-long suspension that blocked federal student loan borrowers from enrolling in an ...

Some student loan borrowers are seeing their payment plans get suspended, which means their payments are rising. This has to ...

What is student loan default? Find out how it happens, how it impacts your finances and credit and how to get back on track ...

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine led an effort to strengthen and expand the SAVE student-loan repayment plan while the GOP ...

As Donald Trump guts the Department of Education, a vastly diminished staff attempts to keep the wheels on the government’s ...

Student loan borrowers are facing a harsh new reality: the pandemic-era reprieve is over, and student loan wage garnishment ...

Eight million federal student loan borrowers are waiting for the courts to decide if their repayment plan is legal at the ...

Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

The expansion of the DOE since 1979 has led to ballooning student-loan costs, while a private-lender system could bring those ...

NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on ...

After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...