It’s a new year for student loans, and big changes are happening that will impact millions of borrowers across the country.
Some student loan borrowers who get their debt canceled in 2026 may be hit with a tax bill now that a law protecting the ...
The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...
While some routes to loan discharges have been blocked or delayed in 2025, the Department of Education has still granted ...
Student-loan borrowers will begin to see the effects of Trump's changes to repayment and borrowing in July 2026.
Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten the options in 2026. Experts say take action now to ...
Some student loan forgiveness is taxable again, and borrowers could be hit with a big bill.A law that protected student loan ...
Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower ...
From paused student-loan repayment plans to new debt relief limits, 2026 brought critical changes to borrowers. There's a lot ...
Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...
A look ahead at the federal policies taking effect in 2026 that will shape how students and families pay for college.
Deciding how to use a holiday bonus depends on interest rates, loan terms, and savings needs. Here’s how to choose the option ...