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Former agent from major student loan servicer exposes why some borrowers "literally cannot be helped" and whyit is "virtually impossible" to

The Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act would allow borrowers to apply to split the joint consolidation loan back into separate federal

Parent PLUS Loan Forgiveness Programs are federal programs, like Closed School Discharge, that forgive loans for parents who co-signed for t

If your federal student loan payments feel too high for your income, you may wish to enter an income-driven repayment plan to repay your stu

Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and its newer equivalent Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) are two of the four ICR options offered.

Required payments for your student loans are currently paused under the most recent "CARES Act" extension. The payment freeze is scheduled

A few student loan industry updates that have occurred over the last few days and months that you may have missed... Recent Student Loan...

Although the CARES Act payment pause continues to extend the forbearance for student loans, the US Department of Education announced on Oct.

From the beginning of his candidacy, forgiveness for student loans was a cornerstone of his campaign.

Federal student loan forgiveness has been in the news again due to the most recent payment extension

After 25 months of paused payments, program changes and loans being transferred from servicer to servicer, the most important thing you can

The PSLF program appears to be a mystery to many American student borrowers that have become public servants.

One of the federal student loan repayment programs that can adjust your monthly loan payment is an IBR (Income-Based Repayment).

In recent years, lawsuits have been filed against virtually every student loan servicer in the industry.

Most federal student loans are currently in forbearance and you likely have not visited the studentaid.gov loan calculator for a while. How

Student borrowers are responsible for repaying their valid loans. However, if you were unqualified to receive the loans, or if your school f

The emergency forbearance which began in March of 2020 provided 42 million Americans holding student debt a pause from making payments.

It's difficult, but not impossible, to discharge student loans in bankruptcy. Some borrowers have been able to discharge their student loans

You may feel like you'll be paying off student loans until the day you die. But even that may not be the end of it.

Borrowers who have been determined to be totally and permanently handicapped through data matching with the Social Security...

An Unpaid Refund Discharge is due to you if you left school early after receiving a loan from the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (commo

According to a tweet from Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Thursday, 10,000 borrowers who were on PSLF have already had $715 million

When your federal student debts are eliminated because your school has permanently closed, this is known as a closed-school discharge....

the ED Dept announced temporary changes to PSLF rules as a result of COVID-19. Borrowers now receive credit for previous payments that did n