The Education Department made a small but very major change to a federal student loan forgiveness program last week that ...

If you're totally and permanently disabled, you can qualify for student loan forgiveness. When your student loans are discharged due to disability, you may be limited in whether you can work or go to ...

The Education Department will begin forcing millions of student loan borrowers in an income-driven repayment plan to change ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end a student loan debt forgiveness program used by millions of Americans. The feds said Dec. 9 that they had reached a proposed court settlement to kill the ...

The update affects borrowers seeking relief through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Buyback.

Since 2005, student loan debt has increased by more than tenfold, growing from roughly $160 billion to over $1.7 trillion currently. During his term, President Biden forgave approximately $188 billion ...

The Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2025. Editorial Fellow Millions of student loan borrowers whose monthly payments were reduced to as low as $0 under a forgiveness ...

Starting this year, borrowers who get their federal student loans forgiven could face big tax bills. The new rule will apply to those in income-driven repayment plans, which limit monthly payments to ...

The federal Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, will be the newest student loan repayment plan. President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” passed in 2025, made many changes to federal student loan ...

Most student loan borrowers can answer student loan questions themselves with free resources. However, in some cases with ...

Under the Trump administration, hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows ...