Repayment plans and loan limits are set to change, while the Education Department remains in flux. “It will be a really ...

The government plans to seize portions of borrowers' paychecks to the cover defaulted debts. Here's what you should do now to ...

A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like ...

The success rate for student loan borrowers who attempt to discharge their debt in bankruptcy has "jumped" to 87% in recent years, a new study finds. Still, few people pursue the option because of a ...

The student loan system feels increasingly unstable and that uncertainty is driving more people to look for relief.

Millions of student loan borrowers severely delinquent in their payments will see wage garnishments hit their paychecks in ...

Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Education Department will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of ...

A spokesperson for the federal Department of Education said the agency will send the first notices to defaulted borrowers in ...

The Trump administration's final rule on limiting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is set to go ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

A recent update from the Department of Education said that just 170 student-loan borrowers received income-driven repayment ...

By law, the feds can seize up to 15% of a borrower’s disposable pay if they have defaulted on federal student loans — without ...