The month of February will be critical for certain borrowers pursuing student loan forgiveness, and hundreds of thousands of ...

The Education Department quietly confirmed last week that student loan forgiveness for certain borrowers under several income ...

The Department of Education was instructed to decide on a large group of borrowers’ Borrower Defense applications this week.

The Biden administration is facing another lawsuit over extending the pandemic-related pause on federal student loan payments. The pause is set to end later this year, but the plaintiffs want the ...

Practicing law can be a fulfilling and lucrative career, but the price of a J.D. keeps rising. In 2024, the average law school graduate had $130,000 in student loan debt. That’s more than twice as ...

Last year’s enactment of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) included significant changes to the federal student loan system. New borrowers ...

For the first time in five years, certain forms of student loan forgiveness will be taxable following a change in federal tax ...

Trump agreed to a settlement that would end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Lawmakers raised concerns about pushing ...

In addition to federal student loan forgiveness options, all states in the U.S. have a debt forgiveness program to help struggling students.

CHICAGO -- Over the next few weeks, students across the country will be graduating college with a diploma and student loan debt. Consumer Reports say there may be relief ahead if you qualify for a ...

More than 800,000 federal student loan holders remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows. The challenges accessing income ...

Certain types of student loan forgiveness face federal and state taxes after a law that protected borrowers expired. Now they ...