Navient wants to exit the federal student loan program, impacting 6M borrowers
Navient wants to transfer its federal student loan servicing contract to a new company. Here's what to do if you're one of the 6 million borrowers impacted by this decision.
10-year fixed student loan refinance rates hit a new 15-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
House Dems' $3.5T spending bill includes free community college for illegal immigrants
According to the most recent version of the House Democrats’ budget reconciliation bill, the legislation seeks to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a grant program for free community college.
Should I take out a personal loan to pay off student debt?
Wondering if you should use a personal loan to pay off student debt? Learn about the pros and cons and why you should consider refinancing instead.
Can I get public service loan forgiveness for a nearly paid-off federal student loan?
The Credible Money Coach weighs in on public service loan forgiveness for serviceman’s nearly paid-off student loan.
What to do if you don't qualify for $9.5B worth of student loan forgiveness under Biden in 2021
Hundreds of thousands of borrowers have qualified for loan cancellation under the Biden administration, but millions more didn't meet the eligibility requirements. See if you qualify for loan repayment assistance like IDR plans, permanent disability discharges and refinancing.
FSA prepares for 'unprecedented task' of resuming student loan payments after forbearance
The coronavirus pandemic led to a payment pause on federal student loans, but that temporary relief has a definitive end date of Jan. 31, 2022. See how you can prepare for when payments restart in February.
10-year fixed student loan rates slide, while 5-year variable rates bump up
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan company used deceptive practices, CFPB says: Tips for choosing a reputable lender
The CFPB issued a consent order for college financing company Better Future Forward after ruling that its ISA program was a form of consumer credit and must adhere to federal financial laws. Keep reading to learn how to find a legitimate student loan lender amid the CFPB's latest enforcement action.
Student loan refinance rates drop — 5-year variable rates slide back under 3%
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
MBA applications at some of the country’s best schools fell this year
Some of the best known M.B.A. programs in the U.S. registered precipitous drops or sluggish interest from prospective candidates this year, following a 2020 admissions cycle in which applications soared.
Senate confirms James Kvaal as under secretary of education: How your student loans may be impacted
James Kvaal was confirmed as the new under secretary of education on Tuesday, after months of serving the Department of Education as deputy under secretary. Here's what it might mean for your student loan debt.
What to know about personal loans for college students
While you may be able to get a personal loan to cover school expenses, a student loan is the better option. Find out why.
Student loan refinance rates rise, but 10-year rates remain near record lows
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Variable student loan rates remain a bargain, fixed rates at highest point since May
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Millennial, Gen Z graduates plan to lower student loan payments with refinancing, survey finds
A new survey found that young student loan borrowers are exploring their repayment options, such as a student loan refinance loan, as the federal forbearance period comes to an end. Here's why that may be a smart move.
Students unfazed by inflation until they learn the price of beer
After learning about the price hike for beer, some college students changed their outlook on inflation.
10-year student loan refinance rates plummet to new 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden administration extends $1B of additional student loan debt forgiveness
The Department of Education has issued another round of student debt forgiveness as part of the closed school discharge program. See if you qualify for a loan discharge, and learn about your alternative loan repayment programs.
Fixed and variable student loan rates plunge to near-record levels
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.














