Private student loan interest rates spike for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden cancels another $6 billion in student loans, this time for public service workers
Workers like nurses and teachers are getting forgiveness through fixes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Consumers spend more than $1 trillion on interest payments, largely due to increasing credit card debt
Consumers paid over $1 trillion in interest payments, most of which when toward high-interest credit card debt.
Some student loan borrowers are getting refunds on top of loan forgiveness, here’s who qualifies
Borrowers enrolled in forgiveness programs that have paid for longer than necessary qualify for refunds.
Biden 'cancels' nearly $6B in student loans for public sector workers
Around 78,000 public sector workers are about to have their student loans canceled in a $5.8 billion plan announced by President Biden Thursday,
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These 10 states have gotten the most student loan forgiveness under Biden’s SAVE Plan
States with higher populations and more borrowers saw the largest amount of student loan forgiveness.
Private student loan interest rates fall for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan payments hinder retirement savings – Here's how employers are helping
Americans with student loan payments contribute at a lower rate and have smaller overall balances in their 401(k) accounts, a report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) study said.
Private student loan interest rates soar for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
US Department of Labor announces $200 million in grants to help build apprenticeship programs
In-demand industries like healthcare, cybersecurity and education are getting millions in funding to develop apprenticeship programs.
Some student loan forgiveness programs are set to end this year – here’s what to do if this affects you
The Fresh Start, on-ramp and IDR repayment adjustments are all ending their enrollment periods this year.
Students may qualify for a financial aid refund from their college under new Education Department proposal
With FAFSA errors and rising education costs, the return of unused financial aid may be a welcome relief to students.
Swing state residents reap benefits of Biden student loan handout
President Biden canceled more than $200 million in student loan debt across six swing states that are key to his re-election effort ahead of November.
Biden cancels $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers enrolled in SAVE
The first batch of student debt cancellations under the SAVE plan is underway as President Joe Biden announced $1.2 billion in student loan forgiveness six months ahead of schedule.
Biden admin's botched financial aid rollout under investigation by watchdog
The Biden administration's botched roll out of the new financial aid application system for students and their families has resulted in colleges pushing back admissions deadlines.
Student loan borrowers facing financial hardship may qualify for Biden’s new round of debt relief
Student loan borrowers dealing with serious financial hardship may qualify for Biden's new round of student loan forgiveness.
Private student loan interest rates trend back down for 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden cancels $1.2 billion in student debt six months ahead of schedule
President Biden has unilaterally canceled an additional $1.2 billion in student debt for nearly 153,000 borrowers, the White House announced Wednesday.
Some student loan borrowers are boycotting payments, but the risk is high: survey
Six in 10 student loan borrowers have missed payments since the student loan payment pause ended in October after a 42-month payment and interest accrual pause, a recent Intelligent.com survey said.