After a lengthy pandemic-related pause, the U.S. Department of Education resumed collection efforts on student loans in default in May. This has placed renewed pressure on borrowers who are behind on ...

Here’s what borrowers should know about this critical deadline to consolidate your student loans, who it applies to, and what ...

A sudden 100-point drop in a credit score causes all sorts of problems. It can hit someone’s ability to take out an auto loan, apply for a credit card or rent an apartment. This is a real problem ...

After years of changes to repayment options, borrowers are struggling to stay on top of their loans A relatively small share of student-loan borrowers are making their payments on time, while many ...

The Education Department released new data indicating that more than 643,000 student loan borrowers remain stuck in backlogs ...

There is good debt. And there is bad debt. At least that is what we’ve been led to believe. Debts like credit cards and payday loans are bad. Mortgages and education, debts that increase your assets ...