The Education Department made a small but very major change to a federal student loan forgiveness program last week that ...

Trump's Department of Education said that student-loan borrowers are still required to make payments during a government shutdown.

What’s going on with Grad and Parent PLUS loans? What about PSLF? We answer these — and more.

Former President Joe Biden first proposed canceling up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers earning less ...

New rules mean that parent PLUS loans have to be consolidated into a new loan by June 30 for parents to keep affordable ...

More than 7 million student borrowers in the federal SAVE plan will need to move into new programs that could require higher loan payments, advocates said after a pair of court rulings this week dealt ...

Your tax refund could be at risk if you’re severely behind on student loan payments, as the federal government has the authority to seize tax refunds for collection. This is a growing concern as ...

Recent changes to the federal student aid program have drastically shifted the way many Americans will pay for college in the future, both for themselves and their children. But many people are ...

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 20, 2025. On January 16, 2026, the Education ...

Only defaulted federal student loans put your tax refund at risk, not delinquent or private student loans. You have 65 days from the notice to stop it with payment arrangements or a valid objection.