I know there are constant financial scams, many targeting seniors. But the aggressiveness of the latest one chasing after me was still a surprise. Enough already! The first phone call came on Saturday ...

The federal program designed to help disabled borrowers cancel their student loans has become an obstacle course. White House tells Supreme Court it doesn’t care about the tariff money raised I went ...

Millions of student loan borrowers are contending with seemingly constant changes to repayment and loan forgiveness programs. But even more major disruptions to student loans are on the horizon. And ...

Advocates are ecstatic after the Trump administration agreed to a student loan forgiveness deal that will allow millions of borrowers to see relief, a rare happy break for a group that has found few ...

The Trump administration said it is processing student-loan forgiveness for some borrowers on income-based repayment. Eligible borrowers received emails stating that they are expected to receive ...

After a halt for most of the year, borrowers enrolled in one income-driven repayment plan may begin to receive loan discharges within weeks. By Tara Siegel Bernard Thousands of federal student loan ...

There are approximately 42.3 million Americans who owe $1.67 trillion in student loans, an average of more than $39,000 per person. A loan debt of $39,000 at an interest rate of 6.39% would require a ...

Photo by Wesley Lapointe/For The Washington Post via Getty Images The Department of Education has sent mass emails to student loan borrowers who have made the number of payments required to receive ...

WASHINGTON — As a federal government shutdown begins Oct. 1, millions of student loan borrowers may be wondering how the funding lapse could affect their payments and services. The short answer: Keep ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is intensifying its oversight of emerging technologies and persistent financial frauds. The agency has launched a sweeping inquiry into AI chatbots that function as ...

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