President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is massively rolling back federal student-loan programs in a nearly complete-180-degree turnaround from the Biden-era debt-forgiveness movement. The ...

As of July 2025, the best interest rates on private student loans started around 3% for fixed-rate loans and between 4% and 5% for variable-rate loans. For federal student loans, rates in recent years ...

It will soon get harder to pay off your student loans. On Friday, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into ...

Understanding whether federal or private student loans make more sense can save you thousands in the long run.

The Department of Education has announced that 0% loans will start accruing interest on August 1 for student loan borrowers ...

Mass student loan defaults could hurt the economy if borrowers have less money and feel unable to take financial risks, such ...

Student loan borrowers’ options are dwindling and time is not on their side as the Trump administration turns up the heat to get all borrowers back in repayment.   The recently passed “big, ...

"I, like many other longtime doves, am joining the hawks, because our nation’s budget math just got a lot more dangerous." ...

The federal cap on the amounts people can borrow means some of them will fall short. That’s especially true for students in ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon, in a statement, urged "all borrowers in the SAVE Plan to quickly transition" to a ...

Graduating from college or graduate school is a momentous occasion, but for many students, it signals the beginning of a new ...

Following the passage of President Trump's sweeping budget bill, here's some of the biggest changes to student loans.