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.

Eight million federal student loan borrowers are waiting for the courts to decide if their repayment plan is legal at the ...

The expansion of the DOE since 1979 has led to ballooning student-loan costs, while a private-lender system could bring those ...

With the future of the Department of Education up in the air, there is a lot of confusion around the future of student loan ...

After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...

The US Department of Education said it reopened the online application process for income-driven payment plans and loan ...