If you've got student debt to repay, you're not alone. An estimated 42.7 million Americans are in the same boat. It's easy to stress over student loans, but take a deep breath. You just need a plan to ...

Key Points ・Federal student loans still offer stronger protections, but changes to repayment programs, especially for parents, changes the dynamic. ・Private student loans can offer lower rates for ...

While some routes to loan discharges have been blocked or delayed in 2025, the Department of Education has still granted borrowers billions of dollars in forgiveness.

The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...