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Can I refinance my federal student loans for a lower interest rate?

Discover why consolidating your federal loans isn't the same as refinancing—and learn what to know before giving up federal protections for a lower rate.

What changes have been made to student loans and how does it affect borrowers?

A new federal law changes how parents and students can borrow, phases out Grad PLUS loans, and simplifies repayment plans starting in 2026.

Student loan borrowers face growing delinquency crisis as situation turns urgent

Millions of borrowers on the edge as student loan defaults loom.

What does forbearance mean with Student Loans and how does it work?

Throughout a student's life, different options are presented to be able to meet student loan debt payments. One of the most requested is indulgence. We tell you who can qualify and how to do it.

How do I apply for student loan forgiveness under PSLF?

Firstly check the PSLF Help Tool to confirm whether your employer qualifies.

Major student loan change as Department of Education looks to transfer loans “in months”

Department of Education to reassign MOHELA-managed loans amid criticism, leaving borrowers to brace for potential disruptions

What is the difference between total and partial student loan forgiveness?

Understanding the key differences and eligibility requirements for student loan relief.

What are the eligibility criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)?

Learn the qualifications necessary for PSLF program

Good news for thousands of students – If you live in Connecticut, you may be eligible for a refund of up to $20,000 with...

If you live in Connecticut and still have student loan debt, there is some good news that could take a serious weight off your...

What is the monthly payment on a $140,000 Student Loan?

Student loan: How to pay off a $140,000 loan without any financial strain. Find a payment plan that is right for you

Americans who have until September 15 to receive $5,000 in debt relief – Nearly all applicants may qualify

Maryland residents with student loans have a limited-time chance to get thousands in tax credit

Who do you contact if you’ve already accepted more loan money than you need?

Having more money than you expected sounds like a nice problem to have, but when you have to pay it back, maybe not so much.

What will happen to student loans if Trump closes the Department of Education

If the Department of Education is shutdown as according to recent rumors most if the student loans program may be shifted to another department

Can student loans be forgiven for teachers, nurses, or military personnel?

Understanding student loan forgiveness options for public service professionals

A 38-year-old woman has been waiting for eight months in a backlog of 65,448 people for public service loan forgiveness: ‘I was so close’ 

Librarian Katy Punch narrated how she waited for eight months for public service loan forgiveness

What happens to my federal student loans if my income drops?

The US Department of Education offers ways to adjust repayment responsibilities in case your income drops.

Bad news for 2 million Americans – Student loan forgiveness under the IBR plan is suspended, joining the rest of the suspended plans

Millions left waiting as the Education Department pauses forgiveness for borrowers in popular income-based repayment programs

What happens to student loans with Trump closing down much of the Education Department

How the shutdown could reshape federal student loan oversight and impact millions of borrowers.

Student with loans leaves disturbing message after trying to change apartments: “My credit report said I was dead. I’m very much alive”

A credit bureau mistake marked a living student as deceased—shutting them out of housing, loans, and even phone service

Bad news for borrowers in SAVE student loan plan as interest set to skyrocket

Millions of student loan borrowers in the SAVE plan face unexpected interest charges starting in August under new Trump administration policy.

Good news for student loan borrowers – Here’s the part of Trump’s reform that won’t apply to your debt with the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’...

Senate ruling protects current student loan borrowers from Trump-backed repayment plan overhaul. 

What to do if your student loan forgiveness is blocked and you are enrolled in SAVE

Student loan shake-up: What borrowers need to know after court blocks SAVE plan.

Beware of June 27, 2025: key deadline to make payments on student loans

More than 5 million Americans have a deadline of $38,375 in outstanding payments. Read to know the deadline date

Bad news for credit scores: Student Loan collections make major impact

Millions of borrowers are seeing their credit scores drop as student loan collections resume—here’s how it could affect your finances and what you can do about it.

Elizabeth Warren’s warning to millions of student loan borrowers who are getting a ‘financial scarlet letter’ in the U.S.

Warren says restarting student loan collections could leave millions with long-term credit damage, making it harder to buy a home, get a job, or move forward financially.

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