Financial aid officers report widespread problems with the federal student aid system after Education Department layoffs, ...

The education portion of the Republicans' proposed federal budget would replace all income-driven repayment plans and ...

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

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 will ...

TransUnion, one of the three major credit bureaus, found that one in five student loan borrowers is at risk of defaulting.

By the end of summer, 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers may lose federal wages and benefits, the Department of ...

With the Department of Education this month resuming collections on student loans, millions of Americans are at risk of having their wages garnished.

Students and families could see significant changes to how student loans are repaid as well as cuts to federal student aid as ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it will begin collecting on defaulted student loan payments starting in two weeks.

If you are in default or with a loan 270 days or more overdue, you should expect to receive an email from the Federal Student Aid office in a couple of weeks.

Over strong objections from Democrats, House Republicans on the Education and the Workforce Committee advanced legislation Tuesday that would make dramatic changes to the federal student aid system ..

Collections on loans in default began on Monday, marking an end to the five-year pause that began during the Covid-19 ...