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A popular (and generous) repayment plan ends, two new plans begin and many borrowers will see new loan limits.

There's a staggering lack of financial literacy when it comes to how student loans work when paying for college. Every college financial aid office says "just apply for student loans", but nobody ...

State-based nonprofit student loan lenders can be a good option for borrowers who have reached their federal loan limit and still need financing. Nonprofit lenders often offer lower rates and ...

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 5: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference as the government shutdown continues in Washington, DC on November 5, 2025. Schumer ultimately ...

A new study finds that two in five Americans would be denied private student loans based on an analysis of lenders' underwriting criteria. A disproportionate amount of low-income borrowers would fail ...

While much of the attention surrounding the sweeping overhaul of the federal student loan system has focused on parents with college-bound kids, some of the biggest and most controversial changes ...

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As college costs continue to rise, incoming freshmen could take on as much as $43,000, on average, in education debt by graduation, according to a new report. Rising college costs are largely to blame ...