Application backlogs for IDR plans may be about to get a whole lot worse for borrowers with student loans enrolled in the ...

The Education Department quietly confirmed last week that student loan forgiveness for certain borrowers under several income ...

・Forbearance lets you pause student loan payments temporarily but interest continues to accrue during that time. ・It should only be used for short-term hardship, since repeated or extended forbearance ...

Key Points ・The PSLF Buyback program lets borrowers retroactively earn credit for past deferment or forbearance months by paying what they would have under a qualifying repayment plan. ・If the pause ...

Student loan borrowers who expected smaller monthly payments under the new Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan received some bad news on Feb. 18, when a U.S. appeals court blocked the ...

Earlier this month, Ellie Bruecker received a troubling notice from her student loan servicer, Mohela. "Although no payments are due at this time, interest continues to accrue on your loan(s) during ...

Thanks to the Biden-era program Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE), a number of student loan borrowers have not been required to make their student loan payments. Unfortunately for those borrowers, ...

Roughly 8 million federal student loan borrowers will soon see their debt balances start growing again. Borrowers who enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education income-driven repayment plan ...

"Although no payments are due at this time, interest continues to accrue on your loan(s) during the forbearance period," Mohela wrote to Bruecker in the June 1 letter, which CNBC reviewed. "You have ...