There are more than 43 million borrowers in the U.S. with an outstanding student loan. A big part of paying this money back ...

4. Pay extra on the loan. If you get extra income through a second job, a bonus or tax returns, consider putting that toward ...

NEW YORK — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. But there are things you can ...

NEW YORK — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. But there are things you can ...

The Education Department recently wrapped up talks over how to change the student loan system. Here’s what borrowers should know about what’s ahead.

The safety net for federal student loan borrowers is about to be sharply overhauled. The domestic policy bill that was signed into law recently makes radical changes to the way Americans will pay for ...

Student loan borrowers will see interest start accruing on their loans again. One estimate shows that borrowers could pay an additional $300 a month in interest. Last year, people enrolled in student ...

Starting in 2026, families can borrow less through federal Parent PLUS loans. See how to plan ahead and explore alternatives to cover college costs.

Last week, the average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans moved up. Private Student Loan Interest ...