Many borrowers have already met the requirements for loan forgiveness under income‑driven repayment (IDR) plans.

More than half a million federal student loan borrowers remain in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan, a court filing revealed.

Some types of student loan forgiveness will be taxed again after five years of being tax-free. The change will impact borrowers in income-driven repayment plans who have their debts canceled as a ...

Higher education institutions across the country are facing a new wave of borrower defense to repayment (BDTR) claims. This recent development ...

Initiatives under the TSLS programme, renewable energy expansion, and infrastructure upgrades show Government commitment to youths and rural communities.

Thousands of borrowers should be receiving notices within weeks that their federal student loans will be automatically ...

Earning a college degree is seen as a key component of the American dream, but that achievement often comes at a steep cost. The average student loan debt among recent college graduates who ...

Some student loan borrowers are eligible to get payments of up to $2,000 from a $120 million settlement the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reached with a major loan provider. In 2024, the CFPB ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of Education failed to meet an important deadline under a settlement agreement to review student loan relief ...

Only defaulted federal student loans put your tax refund at risk, not delinquent or private student loans. You have 65 days from the notice to stop it with payment arrangements or a valid objection.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Education Department doubled down on its efforts to try to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Student-loan borrowers in public service are facing debt relief uncertainty.Aaron Hawkins/Getty Images/iStockphoto Thousands of ...