The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced that the Higher Education Financing Portal will be temporarily closed ...

The Higher Education Financing (HEF) board has shared a guide on the dos and don’ts for undergraduate and TVET students ...

You may get a lower rate when you refinance federal student loans with a private lender, but you also lose federal benefits, like income-based repayment. Learn if refinancing makes sense for you.

Once you've chosen a student loan lender, you'll need to complete your application. This will require a hard credit inquiry, which will leave a temporary negative impact on your credit score.

MOHELA, the Education Department's loan servicer, urges student loan holders to reapply for income-driven repayment plans filed before April 27, 2025 to expedite processing and cancel previous ...

Student loan payments have restarted. Here’s how to manage the impact to your credit score Many borrowers reported that they never received notice from the Department of Education that their ...

The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said its Student Loan application system has now been fully digitised to streamline and accelerate the student loan processing experience for ...

Don't forget about student loans The grace period before graduates have to start making payments on their student loans is often nearing its end by the time new graduates settle into their first job.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop drastically because of missed student loan payments. Last month, the federal government started sending borrowers ...

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, about 1 in 4 people with federal student loans were more than 90 days behind on payments at the end of March.

NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. But there are things you ...

Here’s what you should keep in mind: How your credit score is calculated A credit score is a formula that helps lenders determine how likely you are to pay back a loan. Credit scores are based on your ...