For years, erasing student loans through bankruptcy court has been a long, often unsuccessful process. Biden promised to make it easier, but has he?

To file for student loan bankruptcy, first file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Next, you'll file an adversary proceeding for the court to evaluate a student loan discharge.

Nearly 8 million people enrolled in the SAVE plan will once again accrue interest on loan payments, beginning in August ...

With the expiration of pandemic-era relief measures, borrowers are struggling to make payments and keep up their credit ...

Getting private student loans canceled through bankruptcy could be getting easier, based on a string of recent court rulings.

Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores suffer now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student ...

Alrena Dale, 61, had her six-figure student-loan balance wiped out after decades of payments. She's one of hundreds of borrowers who have received relief after new changes to the bankruptcy ...

Personal bankruptcies are up double digits in Cook County and nationwide as delinquencies rise and pandemic-era protections ...

Alrena Dale, 61, got $155,000 in student loans discharged through bankruptcy. Biden's new bankruptcy guidance, aimed at easing the process for borrowers, made that possible. Some attorneys told BI ...

More student loan borrows have successfully received debt relief through bankruptcy after the Biden administration made a policy change to make the process easier nearly two years ago, according ...

Roughly 8 million student loan borrowers will see their interest charges restart next month, according to a source familiar.