The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...

Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

A spokesperson for the federal Department of Education said the agency will send the first notices to defaulted borrowers in ...

The U.S. Department of Education will begin to garnish wages early next year from about 1,000 individuals who have defaulted ...

The Trump administration plans to start garnishing wages from defaulted student loan borrowers beginning in January, with the ...

On Dec. 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education said it will begin administrative wage garnishment for borrowers with ...

Trump's order to close the Education Department lacks specifics. Here's how borrowers can prepare for the unknown. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

You should always max out undergraduate federal student loans — issued by the U.S. Department of Education — before turning ...

A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Department of Education has started the process of getting rid of the Graduate PLUS Loan Program and the Stafford Loan Program, replacing it with the Repayment Assistance Plan.

Renee Fleck has spent more than six years covering personal finance and is an expert on student loans and refinancing. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...