“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging ...

Borrowers can apply for income-driven repayment plans again, but servicers aren’t yet permitted to process these applications ...

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Eight million federal student loan borrowers are waiting for the courts to decide if their repayment plan is legal at the same time another 9 million are late on their payments and may be plunging ...

The federal student loan system is a mess right now. "Unprecedented uncertainty," says Beth Akers, a higher education researcher at the conservative-leaning American Enterprise Institute (AEI).

On Thursday, March 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, following through on his long-standing opposition to the agency. Trump has ...

Once you've maxed out federal financial aid to help finance your higher education, private student loans can help you cover the rest. They can be used for all types of educational expenses like ...

The Department of Education took a key step to initiate a process that could result in major changes to federal student loan ...

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