Key Points ・More than 27,000 student loan complaints are pending with the Federal Student Aid ombudsman office after a sharp ...

Butcher is one of millions of borrowers in limbo and struggling to know how much they’re supposed to pay on their ...

In a new report from WalletHub, Missouri, Hawaii, and Vermont experienced the highest surge in student loan delinquency.

Tens of thousands of complaints from student loan borrowers about their lenders or schools have gone ignored as Trump seeks to gut the agency ...

The US Education Department faces a backlog of over 27,000 student loan complaints due to significant staff cuts, causing ...

Millions of borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans are at risk of wage garnishment, which the administration warned may start soon.

There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but face delays and may still be required to make monthly payments even if they ...

The outstanding federal student loan balance is $1.693 trillion, and 42.7 million student borrowers have federal loan debt, according to the Education Data Initiative.

The Department of Education administers student loans and aid programs and many of the layoffs occurred within the Federal Student Aid department. One in four adults under 40 in the United States has ...

The Education Department is not only responsible for managing the federal student loan portfolio, which amounts to approximately $1.6 trillion in student loan debt, it's also responsible for the ...

On October 21, a hold was placed on the student loan forgiveness program while the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit considers the request for injunction pending appeal of the dismissal of a ...