The U.S. Department of Education (ED) released some dismal data in April. More than 5 million student loan borrowers had not made a payment in over a year and were in default.

A different approach to paying back student loans is under scrutiny. These loans, called income share agreements, could become more popular as President Donald Trump’s administration claws back ...

About 5.3 million Americans could face much lower credit scores due to federal student loans in default, according to the Associated Press. Lower credit could make it hard or impossible for many ...

Here's what you should keep in mind: How your credit score is calculated A credit score is a formula that helps lenders determine how likely you are to pay back a loan. Credit scores are based on ...

Here's what you should keep in mind: How your credit score is calculated A credit score is a formula that helps lenders determine how likely you are to pay back a loan. Credit scores are based on ...

Student loan payments have restarted. Here’s how to manage the impact to your credit score Many borrowers reported that they never received notice from the Department of Education that their ...

So when Lankenau officials announced earlier this year that they’d received a $1 million anonymous donation to help their nurses pay off student loans, McManus, a registered nurse on a ...

Why Are Student Loan Forgiveness Scams on the Rise? According to the U.S. Department of Education, 42.7 million borrowers hold more than $1.6 trillion in student loan debt.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop drastically because of missed student loan payments. Last month, the federal government started sending borrowers ...

Student loan borrowers could either enroll in a standard repayment plan with fixed payments, or an income-based repayment plan known as the “ Repayment Assistance Plan,” or RAP.