Here’s what we know about the latest SAVE plan ruling that preserves the plan for now, and what borrowers with impacted ...

The Department of Education has scaled back its oversight of student loan servicers, a new report from the nonpartisan ...

Key Takeaways Americans owe $1.66 trillion in student loan debt, but the average per-borrower balance varies dramatically by state.Even as total student debt has climbed, the average balance per ...

Student loan refinance rates have held relatively steady to start the month of March. As of March 12, 2026, student loan refinance lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 3.67% APR and variable ...

A US federal appeals court has ordered the termination of the SAVE student loan repayment programme introduced during the ...

The Department of Education said it is still interested in privatizing its almost $1.7 trillion student loan portfolio. This ...

WASHINGTON, DC November 20: US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on Thursday November 20, 2025. The Education Department is ...

Payment shock from the end of pandemic loan protections, plan adjustments and higher living costs could push millions of federal student loan borrowers into default. Federal student loan default, ...

Squeezed by competing financial demands, the average student loan borrower aged 50 to 61 holds the highest loan balance of any other age group.

Starting in January, the Trump administration says it will garnish the wages of student loan borrowers who haven’t been able to make their payments for at least nine months. “It’s cruel and hostile to ...

On July 4, 2025 President Donald Trump signed what he coined the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which in part makes substantial changes to student loans. Many of these changes will begin implementation ...

A proposed rule from the Department of Education would limit graduate students enrolled in advanced practice nursing programs to borrowing a maximum of $20,500 per year and $100,000 for life.“This ...