Paying off your loans early might save you money.

4. Pay extra on the loan. If you get extra income through a second job, a bonus or tax returns, consider putting that toward ...

When servicers change, borrowers can get stuck in forbearance without warning. Here’s how to spot the problem and fix it fast ...

The student loan debt tax bomb can happen when you have to pay taxes on the student loan forgiveness you received. However, ...

Would you give up a vacation week to erase some of your student debt? Allowing employees to convert unused paid time off into extra student loan payments is an gaining traction. In a recent report, ...

The Education Department recently wrapped up talks over how to change the student loan system. Here’s what borrowers should know about what’s ahead.

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Credit Karma, the consumer technology platform with more than 120 million members in the U.S., Canada and U.K., is launching this month, a new, personalized debt ...

President Donald Trump's fiscal plan has called for many changes for student loan borrowers under the DOE. For one, ...

Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, sweeping changes have been made to federal student debt relief programs.

President Biden announced on Jan. 20 that most federal student loan payments would be suspended interest-free through September 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic. Once the suspension lifts, though, a ...

Rokeya Worthy went online to make her regular monthly student loan payment, not expecting to be blindsided. For years, the 41-year-old marketing professional had faithfully paid her loans to pay back ...

Last week, the average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans moved up. Private Student Loan Interest ...