If you don’t understand it, that’s not your fault. It’s just phenomenally complicated,” says Winston Berkman-Breen, legal director at Protect Borrowers.

Fewer student loan repayment options may eventually simplify the system, but borrowers are struggling to navigate the flurry of changes.

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

The Education Department’s massive overhaul of student loans entered the final stage of a lengthy administrative process with ...

Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...

Millions of borrowers on the Saving on a Valuable Education will need to choose a new repayment plan. They will have several ...

The Trump administration has delayed plans to resume wage garnishment and the seizure of federal payments from student loan ...

After the Biden administration let borrowers put off their bills during the pandemic-era payment pauses and canceled billions ...

Your student loan becomes delinquent as soon as you miss a payment, and the consequences become more serious the longer your ...

Key Takeaways ・Federal student loan repayment is now simplified under OBBBA into just three main options: Standard, IBR, and ...

For the first time in five years, certain forms of student loan forgiveness will be taxable following a change in federal tax policy this year. This comes after a provision of the American Rescue Plan ...