Several million borrowers may lose access to affordable payments and eventual student loan forgiveness if they don’t take ...
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The federal Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, will be the newest student loan repayment plan. President Donald Trump’s “big, ...
Sweeping student loan forgiveness changes for federal student loans are going into effect this year, and millions of borrower ...
Federal student loan repayment rules change in 2026, affecting new borrowers; experts urge borrowers to review loans and ...
Student loan borrowers in default will have additional time to bring their accounts current before involuntary collections on federal loans resume.
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 ...
Public Service Loan Forgiveness has long drawn criticism because of high ineligibility rates fueled by strict and detailed requirements and miscommunication from federal student loan providers. Over ...
Recent changes to the federal student aid program have drastically shifted the way many Americans will pay for college in the future, both for themselves and their children. But many people are ...
Filing for bankruptcy to eliminate student loan debt has long been seen as nearly impossible - but changes in policy and ...
Student loan rates are starting to see lenders battle to have the lowest rate. As of January 20, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates ...
Subsidized and unsubsidized federal student loans differ based on who pays interest while you’re in school, and come with different limits Written By Written by Staff Loans Writer, Buy Side Emily ...