Student Loans

The settlement deal with dozens of states is worth about $1.85 billion. But student borrowers hoping for financial relief must fall under certain conditions.

Navient, a major student loan servicing company, has settled allegations of abusive lending practices for $1.85 billion

The settlement resolves allegations of “unfair, deceptive, and abusive student loan servicing practices and abuses in originating predatory student loans.”

Navient, one of the largest student loan servicers, will cancel $1.7 billion in private student loans after a deal it reached with 39 states.

Some employers are offering student debt relief as part of a standard benefits package. The help can range from free guidance to direct payments on your loans.

The third stimulus check, unemployment insurance changes, the federal student loan pause and the enhanced child tax credit can affect your 2022 tax bill.

The continued pause of federal student loan debt and interest has led to some confusion and an uptick in scams. How to protect yourself from falling victim.

Mandy Velez calculated that if she made only the minimum monthly payments on her student loans, it would take her until 2046 to be debt-free.

There are a few key changes federal student loan borrowers need to be aware of this year.

If you’re hoping for a tax refund, it may be smaller, or you may owe money this season, according to financial experts. Here’s what filers need to know.

Student loan forgiveness could be coming. These are the steps borrowers should and shouldn’t take before there’s more news.

The payment pause for student loan borrowers has been extended five times during the pandemic. Advocates say it’s time for deeper relief.

Many borrowers are finally due to get their student loans excused under the public service loan forgiveness program, after reforms by the Biden administration.

The Biden administration has extended the payment pause for student loan borrowers once again. Here’s what you need to know.

“Next, the Biden administration should permanently relieve this financial burden on families … to eliminate all federal student debt,” says The Debt Collective.

The White House announced Wednesday that payments on federal student loans will remain paused through May 1, 2022.

The Biden administration is extending a student loan moratorium that has allowed millions of Americans to put off debt payments during the pandemic

The Biden administration is extending the payment pause and interest waiver for most federal student loan borrowers for another three months.

62% of voters support forgiving at least some student loan debt, according to a poll.

The nationwide pause on federal student loans could soon come to an end. Here’s why some experts say it’s too soon to restart those payments.