A period of unemployment can make managing student loan payments feel overwhelming. Communicating with your lender or loan servicer early is crucial for finding options to keep your loans in good ...

To prepare for repayment following a deferment, you'll want to choose a repayment plan before payments resume, set up autopay ...

You must begin repaying your student loans soon after you graduate, and understanding the debt repayment plans can help you ...

Many borrowers reported that they never received notice from the Department of Education that their student loan payments ...

If you haven’t made federal student loan payments since October 2024, you might default in July or August. Here’s how to get back into good standing ASAP.

The Education Department said it would begin involuntary collection for Americans with student loans in default. Here's how ...

Student loan payment delinquencies are appearing on credit reports for the first time in more than 3 years, affecting credit ...

Like any form of debt, student loans have the potential to affect your credit either positively or negatively. Many Americans ...

Last year, more than 12,000 people emailed Betsy Mayotte and The Institute of Student Loan Advisors. They all got answers.

Republicans' "big beautiful" bill, if enacted as drafted, would make some of the biggest changes to the federal student loan system in decades.