Major changes to the Parent Plus program are coming — but borrowers can take action to keep some options intact.

The Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt runs a free, confidential helpline for borrowers and prospective borrowers. Wisconsin Watch spoke to Executive Director Carole Trone about wage garnishment, ...

With the complexity of student loan debt weighing heavily on many, the recent Federal rate cut has prompted borrowers to ...

The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans dropped last week. For many borrowers, that means rates ...

The number of applicants has risen more than 40 percent over the last two years, despite new limits on student loans and ...

I am about to inherit $250,000. The money is coming from the proceeds of the sale of a family home. I want to pay off my ...

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.

Major moves in education, corporate leadership, and student loan policy shaping Black economic life this week.

Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits.

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' ...

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Borrowers have spent much of 2025 trying to keep up with dizzying changes to the federal student loan system. The Trump administration and Congress are in the process of overhauling everything from ...