Over 300,000 student loan borrowers were denied a new repayment plan, court filing shows — here's why

Trump officials rejected 327,955 income-driven repayment plan requests from student loan borrowers, according to a recent ...

Over 800,000 student-loan borrowers will enter the new year still waiting to get their cheaper payments and debt relief approved

A recent update from the Department of Education said that just 170 student-loan borrowers received income-driven repayment ...

More Student Loan Borrowers Are Shedding Debts in Bankruptcy

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

Federal student loans are changing. Here's what to expect in 2026

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 ...

Student-loan borrowers with higher incomes are now eligible for cheaper payments and debt relief

Trump's Department of Education completed its update to income-based repayment plans, expanding access to borrowers with ...

Student Loan Repayments: What To Expect in 2026

Students in professional programs would be able to borrow $50,000 a year and up to $200,000 in total. Parent borrowers would be limited to borrowing up to $20,000 a year per student, with a total ...