"I can actually live my life and hopefully retire before I'm 90," said Tammy Stinson, who got student-loan forgiveness after 25 years of payments.

New rules tighten eligibility for public-service debt cancellation and income-driven repayment plans, putting the forgiveness ...

There is currently more than $1.6 trillion of student loan debt in the United States. A person with an average amount of undergraduate federal student loan debt is paying about $299 a month over the ...

After receiving emails earlier this month that they are eligible for student-loan forgiveness, borrowers on income-based repayment plans are now seeing the relief: their servicers have zeroed out ...

Sravani Atluri is the chief marketing officer at Edvisors. She has extensive knowledge of the higher education sector, especially in topics related to student financial aid. She is dedicated to ...

The New York attorney aid the Department of Education is changing the public service loan forgiveness rule for "political ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Jylonda Hill wonders if going to school and earning three college degrees was the right thing to do. She's working to pay off her six-figure student loan debt so she can one day ...

Democratic attorney generals from 22 jurisdictions sued the U.S. Department of Education Monday over its new rule limiting ...

When you have a large student loan balance, you may struggle to keep up with monthly payments or to qualify for other types of credit. This can be especially true for private student loan borrowers ...

American household debt reached a record $18.59 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, rising $197 billion, according to the ...

U.S. household debt hit a record $18.59 trillion in Q3, driven by rises in mortgage, credit card and student loan balances, ...