At the current rate of processing, some borrowers with student loans eligible for loan forgiveness could be waiting many ...

Application backlogs for IDR plans may be about to get a whole lot worse for borrowers with student loans enrolled in the ...

As of Q3 2025, early-stage delinquencies, late-stage delinquencies, and gross charge-offs stand at 3.49%, 1.71%, and 2.71%, respectively. Forbearance utilization is well within the pre-pandemic ...

Greg Jackson, a history teacher for New Haven Public Schools, remembers coming home from class at community college in Orange County, New York, in 1993 to find a $3,000 bill waiting for him. He said ...

The Education Department released a court-mandated update Monday revealing minimal progress on student loan forgiveness processing. The data, filed with a federal district court overseeing an ...

"I've talked to folks who literally don't know if their loan is in default or not," said one national advocate.

With student loan default rates rising and legal obstacles emerging, where you live could put you in a better position to repay your debt. To determine the states where borrowers are best able to ...

Student loan rates have held steady over the last week. As of January 27, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as low as 3.28% ...

Since May 2025, the pandemic era pause on federal student loan payments and interest has officially ended, and collections on ...

Many Americans are trying to juggle student loan payments with their other monthly expenses. The median student loan balance is between $20,000 and $25,000, according to the Federal Reserve' ...