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The Senate majority leader has called on the Biden administration to cancel student loans in a series of Twitter posts over the past several weeks. While some borrowers have qualified for a loan discharge through the PSLF program, most debtors haven't yet benefited from forgiveness.

The pause on federal student loan payments has been extended from February until May, giving borrowers an additional 90 days to prepare for student loan repayment. Here are 3 things federal student loan borrowers should keep in mind.

Recently passed legislation will bring major changes to FAFSA for the 2023-24 school year and beyond, but higher education institutions say they are not prepared.

You can pay student loans with a credit card using a balance transfer, but it's best to avoid transferring student debt to a high-interest card. Learn more.

American colleges and universities are shifting to start the spring semester remotely, despite taking millions in government funding intended to help them stay open.

Fixed student loan refinance rates set a new record low during the week of Dec. 13, which means that borrowers have the opportunity to reduce their monthly payments, pay off their loans faster and save more money on their college debt.

Not sure if you should pay off your student loans or invest your money? Here’s how to make the right choice for your situation.

Consolidating student loans with your spouse can help you manage your finances more easily and potentially lower your interest rate. Learn more.

The Credible Money Coach explains how long it can take to close on different types of loans.

The White House once again extended the federal student loan payment pause through May 2022, which means borrowers have 90 additional days to prepare for repayment.

President Joe Biden has extended the student loan payment freeze by 90 days through May 1, 2022, “as we manage the ongoing pandemic and further strengthen our economic recovery.”

You can apply for federal or private MBA loans (or both). Shopping around for the best lender can help you get the best rates and repayment terms.

The outspoken progressive lawmaker said Biden has been "underutilizing" his executive authority and urged the president to lean on it to cancel federal student loan debt.

Here’s how to pay off $50K in student loans after you leave school.

Fixed student loan refi rates have fallen again to a record low, according to data from Credible. Refinancing student loans to a lower rate can help borrowers pay off their debt faster, reduce their student loan payments and save money on interest over time.

Refinancing may make your student loan debt more manageable. And in most cases, there’s no upfront cost to refinance student loans. Learn more.

If you have $150K in student loan debt, you may wonder how you’ll ever pay it off. Learn how to manage your student loan debt so it’s less intimidating.

While prominent Democrats have called on President Biden to use executive authority to cancel student loan debt, the White House indicated that the president is waiting on Congress to take action.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that federal student loan borrowers will need to resume making payments in February.

The student loan interest deduction allows you to subtract up to $2,500 from your taxable income for interest paid on student loans. Here’s how it works.