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| Aug 10, 2026 | Student loan borrowers face steeper ‘marriage penalty’ under new repayment plan | Married couples with student loans need to decide whether to file their taxes jointly or separately, said Nancy Nierman, assistant director of the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program.
The choice can impact their monthly payment amoun... |
| Aug 2, 2026 | States expand student loan options as new federal borrowing caps take effect — but they come with trade-offs | Many states have moved to expand their own student loan programs in response to new limits on federal borrowing from President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill.”
“While state loans can be an important option for some borrowers, students s... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Public Service Loan Forgiveness has new rules — 3 changes borrowers should know about | Beginning this month, the eligibility rules for Public Service Loan Forgiveness have changed as a result of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
The new Tiered Standard Plan doesn’t qualify for PSLF, and many parent borrower... |
| May 4, 2026 | Private student loan market set to expand under new federal loan caps — with risks for grad school borrowers | The private student loan market is projected to expand, after President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act established new borrowing limits on federal education loans for graduate students.
The Education Department finalized details ... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Trump administration resumes student loan forgiveness for some borrowers, trade group says | The Trump administration has restarted student loan forgiveness under a program that’s been partially paused since July, a trade group told CNBC.
The U.S. Department of Education said this summer that it was temporarily not cancelling the d... |
| Aug 27, 2025 | How to get someone on the phone about your student loans | Recent changes to the federal student loan system have made it difficult for some borrowers to get accurate information on their accounts.
Experts shared tips on how to get someone on the phone who can help you with your debt.
“If your stat... |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Student loan bills could double for some borrowers as Biden-era relief expires | Many student loan borrowers could see their monthly bills more than double now that the Biden-era Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan is defunct.
Here’s what to know about your options.
As a Biden-era relief measure for federal st... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Department Of Education Announces Student Loan Forgiveness Fixes | A man holding a student loans poster. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ... [+] Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Biden will extend payment pause for student loan borrowers. Yet timeline remains unclear | President-elect Biden will give student loan borrowers more time before they have to resume payments, an aide said last week.
Yet one key detail was missing from the announcement: How much more time?
"Federal student loan borrowers are... |
| Apr 6, 2020 | What To Do If Your Student Loans Are Ineligible For Coronavirus Relief | UNITED STATES - APRIL 5: Georgetown University workers walk across campus with cleaning supplies on ... [+] Sunday, April 5, 2020. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images |
| Biden extends payment pause on federal student loans until September | President Joe Biden said federal student loan borrowers won’t have to resume their payments until at least September.
The Biden administration has said it wants to make its decision around forgiving student debt, which it is under intense p... |
| Student loan borrowers may regret not taking these 3 steps before payments restart | The student loan payment pause could be extended again, but borrowers shouldn't count on it.
Instead, experts recommend they take these steps. |
| Student loan forgiveness could be around the corner. What to do while you wait | The White House could make an announcement on student loan forgiveness any day now.
Here are some steps borrowers can take while they wait. |
| Student loan borrowers may get more time without having to make payments | Currently, student loan bills are scheduled to resume in October.
But the debate over student loan forgiveness, and other changes, may lead to borrowers having more time before payments restart. |
| Here are 5 changes student loan borrowers could see in 2022 | Experts say that if student loan forgiveness is going to happen, it will likely be before the midterm elections.
New servicers and additional bankruptcy protections – here’s what else could be in store for the millions of Americans with edu... |
| 3 big changes student loan borrowers could see when payments restart | After a more than three-year reprieve, federal student loan bills will restart within months.
With the Biden administration working to overhaul the student loan system, borrowers may see a number of changes when they begin repayment, or not... |
| Biden administration expected to extend payment pause for student loan borrowers through August | This would be the sixth extension of the pandemic-era relief policy staying loan payments for the tens of millions of Americans with student debt.
The Biden administration has expressed reluctance to resume the payments before it has come t... |
| Here’s the ‘most likely scenario’ for when student loan payments could restart — and how to prepare | The Supreme Court could announce its decision on the Biden administration’s sweeping student loan forgiveness plan any day.
The U.S. Department of Education has braced borrowers to be ready for the bills to resume 60 days after that.
Borrow... |
| Half of student loan borrowers may be at increased risk of delinquency, GAO report finds | After two years of federal student loan payment suspensions, the government expects it will not be easy to get millions of borrowers back into repayment.
Here’s what borrowers should know if they’re worried they won’t be able to pay their b... |
| Student loan borrowers pursuing federal public service forgiveness are getting a new servicer. What to know | Student loan borrowers pursuing federal public student loan forgiveness are having their accounts transferred from FedLoan to MOHELA.
Here's what you can do to help ensure a smooth transition. |
| How to prepare for student loan payments to restart in 3 months | If nothing changes, federal student loan bills will resume in May after being on pause for more than two years.
Borrowers should start preparing now, experts say. |
| Changes are coming to improve student loan forgiveness for borrowers in public service | Borrowers pursuing public service loan forgiveness could soon see a number of new, friendlier terms.
These changes may put many people closer to being student debt-free. |
| What to do if student loans actually restart in May | Despite signs that the pause on student loans will be extended again, no official announcement has been made.
As a result, experts say borrowers should be prepared to start paying come May.
Here are the steps they say you should take to get... |
| After being on pause for more than 3 years, student loan payments are expected to resume soon | Student loan payments are expected to resume soon after the Supreme Court makes its ruling on the Biden administration’s forgiveness plan.
Borrowers can take these steps to get ready, according to experts. |
| Student loan payments won’t be due until September. Here’s what borrowers need to know | For the sixth time, the U.S. Department of Education has extended the pandemic-era payment pause on federal student loans.
Here’s what borrowers should know. |
| After 35 years, he got $119,500 in student debt forgiven. Then the government refunded him $56,801 | The U.S. Department of Education has been reviewing the accounts of borrowers who have been in repayment for decades to see if they are eligible for forgiveness.
Marlon Fox, a chiropractor in North Charleston, South Carolina, is one person ... |
| Biden’s budget makes no mention of student loan forgiveness | Millions of Americans waiting for news on the future of their student debt received no more clues from Biden’s 2023 budget proposal.
Yet the administration still appears to be considering an extension to the payment pause, as well as debt f... |
| What to expect as Education Department gets ready to resume student loan payments | After nearly two years of pausing student loan bills, the U.S. Department of Education is trying to figure out how to start collecting the payments again.
Here’s what could be ahead for 24 million borrowers. |
| Amid court challenges to its student debt forgiveness, Biden administration could extend payment pause yet again | With the legal challenges to Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan mounting, the administration might extend the payment pause on the monthly bills yet again.
“I’m sure they have to be considering it as an option,” said Scott Buchanan, exec... |
| Resuming student loan payments may put economic recovery at risk, senators say | Requiring student loan borrowers to restart their payments will strip $85 billion from 18 million American families over the next year, a new analysis shows.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New Yo... |
| Millions of student loan borrowers will have a new servicer when payments restart | During the pause of more than three years on student loan bills, several of the companies that managed the debt for the government stopped doing so.
As a result, millions of borrowers will have to adjust to a new servicer in the fall. |
| After student loan forgiveness, the Education Dept. is sending some borrowers refunds. What to know | The Biden administration has forgiven student debt for millions of people.
Some borrowers have also received large refunds. Here’s what to know.
When Marlon Fox, a chiropractor in North Charleston, South Carolina, got his student debt forgi... |
