The new data raises serious questions about the Education Department’s ability to process student loan forgiveness and ...

Some borrowers who qualify for student loan forgiveness must act within the next two weeks or they could face substantial ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made a lot of changes to the federal student loan system. One of those changes put a new cap ...

Yale University is offering a new student loan option to fill gaps created by the Trump administration's looming changes to ...

Some nursing jobs require no advanced degree, and research shows nurses typically complete their degrees with loan amounts under the new cap. However, the proposed change would put a new burden on ...

Learn about the pros and cons of private and federal student loans.

Student loan refinance rates have started to drop again as the Fed cut rates this week. As of December 11, 2025, student loan ...

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Private student loans are provided by banks, credit unions or state-based organizations, with terms and conditions set by the lenders. Private loans generally have higher interest rates, less flexible ...