The Education Department announced new limitations on student loan forgiveness this week, potentially delaying the discharges ...

Millions of federal student loan borrowers are heading into a narrow window where paperwork and timing will decide who ...

Sweeping student loan forgiveness changes for federal student loans are going into effect this year, and millions of borrower ...

Student loan borrowers are being warned that their tax refunds could be seized if they are behind on payments.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a "substantial illegal ...

The tax shield on student loan forgiveness has expired. Here is how advisors can help clients lower their burdens.

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For most federal student loans, default status starts after 270 days—about nine months—of nonpayment. Once a loan is in default, the entire balance becomes due immediately, and the government gains ...

Over 800,000 student-loan borrowers are waiting for their income-driven repayment plans to be processed. The Education Department said in a court filing that 170 borrowers on IDR were approved for ...