‘A bunch of red tape’: Student-loan borrowers can’t get clear answers from the companies that manage their debt
Jessica Salmi waited nearly an hour on hold before her call was disconnected.Jason Marques'…
Student-loan borrowers got incorrect notices from a major student-loan company. Lawmakers want answers.
A major student-loan company is in the spotlight again for delivering inaccurate information to…
Trump faces renewed push to cancel student debt for eligible borrowers and stop the transfer of accounts to the Treasury
Democratic lawmakers are pushing the Education Department to deliver student-debt relief to eligible borrowers.They…
Millions of student-loan accounts are being transferred to the Treasury — and the first phase is launching
The Trump administration is moving forward with its transfer of federal student-loan accounts to…
Thousands of student-loan borrowers are getting long-awaited debt cancellation from a $23 billion settlement
Student-loan forgiveness is finally here for thousands of borrowers.A federal court denied the Department…
Student-loan borrowers have 1 month to enroll in a temporary repayment benefit
The deadline for student-loan borrowers to receive a lower interest rate is fast approaching.Borrowers…
Student-loan borrowers were mistakenly told their monthly payments were $50. Some of their bills are much higher.
Don't count on keeping that $50 monthly student-loan payment.An Education Department spokesperson confirmed to…
Student-loan borrowers get notices saying they have 30 more days to pick a new repayment plan
The confusion grows for student-loan borrowers transitioning off a key repayment plan.The deadline for…
Student-loan borrowers who received the wrong monthly repayment amount are being told to reapply
You might have to resubmit your student-loan repayment application.The Department of Education confirmed to…
Borrowers expecting mortgage rates to drop have hopes dashed
Major lenders have raised rates on new deals in recent days, leaving many borrowers…
Student-loan borrowers can act now to become eligible for a new repayment benefit
Want a lower interest rate on your student loans?On Thursday, the Department of Education…
The states where borrowers owe the most in federal student loans, ranked by average balance
The total federal student loan portfolio now exceeds $1.72 trillion, with 42.3 million borrowers.Borrowers…
Some student-loan borrowers mistakenly received past-due notices. Correction emails are coming.
That past-due notice on your student-loan payments might be a mistake.Over the past few…
Student-loan borrowers risk being forced into the most expensive repayment plan if they don’t take action this month
The clock is ticking for some student-loan borrowers to find a new repayment plan.September…
Student-loan borrowers are struggling with repayment. A new federal report shows a key reason.
New data is out on the scope of staffing cuts at the Department of…
Student-loan borrowers who get debt relief over the next decade may see their tax bills triple
Hoping for student-loan forgiveness?On Wednesday, a new report from advocacy group Protect Borrowers showed…
