The Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge program is designed to cancel federal student loans for borrowers whose ...

The Biden administration's SAVE plan, which provides affordable student debt relief to millions of borrowers, is under threat by a proposed settlement between the Trump administration and the State of ...

"Debt relief" is a broad term, and it can refer to everything from negotiating with your creditors on lower rates and fees to ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end a student loan debt forgiveness program used by millions of Americans. The feds said Dec. 9 that they had reached a proposed court settlement to kill the ...

Many Americans are struggling with their student loans and millions are heading toward a default cliff, with potentially ...

Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or the Public Service ...

Amid a cost-of-living crisis, millions of low-income borrowers may now be forced to spend several hundred more dollars a month paying for student loans. As student debt exacerbates the financial ...

Judge Alsup blocked the Education Dept.'s delay request; many borrower‑defense claims now face a Jan. 28, 2026 deadline.

In 2020, the federal government paused collections efforts on defaulted federal student loans, part of pandemic relief efforts. While Congress said payments would start again in 2023, the pause ...

Millions of borrowers currently on the SAVE plan will soon have to make changes and restart payments that they have not made ...

You can't build your wealth and your creditors' fortune with the same dollars. Clear these two drains on your income as ...

After illegally blocking student debt relief, the Trump administration has been forced under court order to obey the law.