Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten the options in 2026. Experts say take action now to ...

High school seniors planning to attend college in the fall of 2026, as well as their families, will have restricted access to ...

A look ahead at the federal policies taking effect in 2026 that will shape how students and families pay for college.

Wage garnishment will begin just as enhanced subsidies for ACA health insurance expire. People who are in default on their ...

Major changes are coming for millions of Americans who borrowed money for higher education and now find themselves with student loan debt.

Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans are often the cheapest borrowing option, followed by Direct Plus Loans and private graduate student loans ...

Key Points ・Graduate PLUS loans will no longer be available to new borrowers starting July 1, 2026. ・Parents and graduate ...

With any kind of loan, the higher your credit score, the better your chances of being approved and getting a lower interest rate. But when it comes to private student loans, most applicants have a ...

Taylor Medine is a staff writer at Forbes Advisor who demystifies complex money topics to help everyday people make more informed financial decisions. Over her nearly a decade of experience, Taylor's ...

Student loan borrowers have spent much of 2025 trying to keep up with massive changes to the federal student loan system. That includes changes to repayment plans and borrowing limits. NPR's Cory ...

CRI is the newest federal student loan servicer. It can help you navigate your monthly bills, repayment plan and relief options. You can reach customer service at: 833-355-4311. Many, or all, of the ...

Most people think of turning to a bank or credit union for a personal loan. But you can bypass the middleman with a peer-to-peer (P2P) loan, which is funded directly by an investor, not a financial ...