Key Points ・There will be new federal borrowing limits for professional students starting in the 2026–27 academic year.

The new data raises serious questions about the Education Department’s ability to process student loan forgiveness and ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced on April 21 that the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) will restart its student debt collections on May 5. The announcement marks the first time in five ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections. Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal ...

Many US student loan borrowers are overpaying without realising it, as awareness of federal relief programs remains low.

Congressional Republicans are quietly working toward one of the most consequential overhauls in the history of the federal student loan program – one that would affect the lives of millions of ...

The Federal Reserve shows that approximately 10% of adults between the ages of 45-59 have outstanding student loan debt, ...

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