A perfect storm of risky lending practices and lax underwriting practices by higher education institutions has caused private student loan debt to swell to $150 billion, according to a new report. In ...
KEY TAKEAWAYS The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" will restrict the amount of federal student loans available to college students next year. Students may have to take out riskier private loans to cover the ...
Congress’s attempt to address the student debt crisis may force students into costlier private loans or out of advanced degrees entirely.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren warned that selling off student loan to private companies would be a "tremendous mistake." ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new Illinois law will create a student investment program within the state treasurer's office. Student loan debt impacts 13% of Illinoisans, and the average debt per ...
Writing at the Huffington Post, Rep. Karen Bass makes the case for a comprehensive fix to the student-loan debt crisis. For one thing, student-loan interest rates will double on July 1 from 3.4 ...
President Donald Trump is weighing a plan to sell roughly $1.7 trillion in federal student loans to private investors, a move ...