Key Points ・The Department of Education has halted all income-driven repayment (IDR) plan applications, including online and ...

Even borrowers who have relatively straightforward loan arrangements could face challenges, given the strain already present in the student-loan system. "The No. 1 issue borrowers were talking to us ...

Experts say turning off applications for income-driven repayment options isn’t necessary and could harm borrowers.

Judge Adam Abelson temporarily halted Trump’s push to cancel DEI-related federal contracts and bring legal action over ...

SAVE, which offered millions of borrowers lower monthly payments and a shorter timeline for loan forgiveness, was challenged ...

A federal appeals court in Missouri has issued a final ruling against President Biden's SAVE student loan forgiveness effort.

Borrowers can’t control what President Trump tries to do to student loans or the Education Department. But you can take these ...

Williams was relieved to learn that student loans and Pell Grants ... not negate the executive orders that originally caused the freeze. As White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified ...

No. The White House released a Q&A memo on Tuesday afternoon clarifying the order will not impact federal student loans. “Is this a freeze on benefits to Americans like SNAP or student loans?” ...

These developments may sound the alarm for student loan borrowers ... “I would strongly recommend placing a security freeze or fraud alert on your credit reports,” he says.

Here’s what student loan borrowers should be doing now ... and TransUnion) to put a security freeze on your credit report. It’s free to do this, and should prevent other individuals from ...