Under a policy proposed during the Biden administration, borrowers receiving Social Security benefits would have been able to shield up to 150% of the federal poverty line — about $1,883 per month — ...

The legal challenges to the Saving for a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan have put millions of federal student loan borrowers ...

Lower loan limits. Fewer repayment options. A 30-year path to forgiveness. New Pell restrictions. Those are among the major ...

Hundreds of colleges said they'd encountered disruptions in the financial aid process since the Education Department drastically reduced its staff.

After nearly five-years since the U.S. government first paused federal ... day the Education Department's Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) restarts collections on defaulted federal student ...

The department’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office will notify borrowers ... borrowers’ credit scores to drop dramatically. The government, unlike private lenders, does not need a court order ...

and new federal student aid once the process is completed. But, according to the StudentAid.gov website, there are a few key differences to consider. Loan consolidation: This process allows ...

Corrections and clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect that President Donald Trump initially paused student loan payments in March 2020. As May approaches, the federal government ...

The bill would require colleges and universities to make payments to the government based on a share ... could receive up to $5,000 per federal student-aid recipient if they keep tuition low ...

This summer, the government said, it will send out required ... you should expect to receive an email from the Federal Student Aid office in the next couple of weeks, urging you to get in touch ...

People can also check their status by logging into StudentAid.gov, the Department of ... to use the loan calculator on the federal student aid website to get a rough estimate of what their monthly ...