Student loan borrowers will face taxes on certain types of loan forgiveness in 2026, but state tax rules will make ...
The Department of Education is placing a $65,000 cap on the Parent PLUS program in July, limiting the amount of student loans parents can take on.
Being in default on a federal student loan means the borrower has gone a long period without making required payments and ...
Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower thousands in taxes.
The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...
Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...
From paused student-loan repayment plans to new debt relief limits, 2026 brought critical changes to borrowers. There's a lot ...
The best thing to do when wages are being garnished is to try to lower your expenses and possibly explore consolidation ...
A recent update from the Department of Education said that just 170 student-loan borrowers received income-driven repayment ...
Student loan debt hits $1.65T, defaults rise, and wage garnishments loom—learn key impacts on consumer credit and how to ...
Landlords may choose not to rent to those with a lower credit score who are having a hard time paying off their student debt.
By law, the feds can seize up to 15% of a borrower’s disposable pay if they have defaulted on federal student loans — without ...