NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to dissolve the Department of Education have left a wave of chaos in its wake.

If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...

Nearly 10 million student loan borrowers are now delinquent, months after an end to the pandemic-era repayment freeze.

The more than 9 million student loan borrowers who are estimated to be past-due could experience “significant drops” in their ...

After years of poor decision-making, the federal government’s $1.64 trillion student loan program is in critical condition.

The White House wants to end the federal education agency, but you should still fill out FAFSA now if you want financial aid ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a federal agency that helps protect consumers from financial harm. For ...

The U.S. Department of Education unlocks income-driven repayment plans after a month-long blanket freeze that left millions ...

Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)—determines payments as either 20 percent of discretionary income or a fixed amount over 12 ...

The path for current student loans is uncertain, but forgiveness options look even less likely for future borrowers.

The U.S. Education Department reopened online applications Wednesday for income-driven repayment plans for student loan ...