It’s too early to know how the changes will impact borrowers, but the announcement will come amid confusion surrounding ...

The Education Department announced public hearings to discuss streamlining Public Service Loan Forgiveness and income-driven ...

This move to gather feedback may be in response to President Donald Trump's March 7 executive order to limit eligibility for ...

The Department of Education took a key step to initiate a process that could result in major changes to federal student loan ...

Preparing for higher education is an important investment in your future. For many people, however, the cost of teaching, ...

Whether you attended a private university like Lawrence Tech or a public university, you most likely took out some federal ...

Here’s what to know about the current challenges to federal student loan forgiveness and what you can do about them.

Trump is expected to impose "reciprocal tariffs," which economists believe could be painful for U.S. consumers. And, the ...

Democrats propose the SOAR Act to protect income-driven repayment benefits after the SAVE Plan was blocked. Here’s what the ...

The Education Department reopened the application for all income-driven repayment (IDR) plans on Mar. 26, after a month-long suspension that blocked federal student loan borrowers from enrolling in an ...

NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on ...

Congress needs to stanch the bleeding — and give serious thought to overhauling this flawed system for the longer term.