One significant change that’s coming: all federal student loans will be streamlined under one new repayment assistance program.

The federal Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, will be the newest student loan repayment plan. President Donald Trump’s “big, ...

The resumption of federal student loan collection efforts has created a financial crisis affecting millions of American borrowers, with only 38% maintaining current payment status as of late April.

Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy ...

The U.S. Senate has released details about its version of the budget reconciliation package known as President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The House passed its version of the bill on ...

Student loan types can be confusing, and choosing poorly can cost thousands of dollars over a career. I focus here on seven major options and the smarter alternatives that recent reporting highlights, ...

Explore the limitations of Federal Direct Loans, including fewer subsidized options for grads, bankruptcy challenges, and ...

In a significant development for higher education policy, House Republicans have unveiled a sweeping proposal to reform student loans and financial aid through the federal budget reconciliation ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act heads back to the House for reconciliation ...

A sweeping new proposal by Republican lawmakers would alter key federal student loan programs, raising the cost of college for millions and accelerating a shift toward private lending — without ...

When you refinance student loans, you're taking out a new private student loan to replace your existing student loans. It can ...