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Many student loan borrowers could see their monthly bills more than double now that the Biden-era SAVE plan is defunct.
Beginning on July 1, 2026, new student loan borrowers will choose between one of two plans: a standard repayment plan or an income-driven repayment (IDR) plan called the repayment assistance plan. The ...
President Trump's budget reconciliation bill dramatically impacts student loans. Grad students and parent PLUS borrowers will ...
Some student loan borrowers who benefit from Public Service Loan Forgiveness may soon see changes to their repayment plans.
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy's Educational Choice for Children Act tax credit, a provision included within the megabill, provides a charitable donation incentive for individuals and businesses to fund ...
It will kick back in on Aug. 1 for people in the SAVE repayment program, whose payments have been on hold since last summer.
It looks like time has run out for the nearly 8 million student loan borrowers enrolled in SAVE. The US Department of ...
New federal loan caps and plan overhauls demand smart strategies. Here's how to keep your payments manageable now.
The Senate’s version of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” passed Tuesday would make significant changes to student loan programs, worrying advocates that borrowers will face higher monthly ...
Consolidating federal and private loans can result in a lower interest rate or monthly payment, but be aware that you may lose benefits associated with federal loans.
To lower your student loan interest rate, your options include signing up for autopay, consolidating or refinancing your loans, and improving your credit score.
If you have multiple federal student loans, you can combine them into one with a fixed interest rate and a single monthly payment. The consolidation process typically takes around 60 days to complete.