Millions of Americans hold student debt, and the rise in delinquencies shows that borrowers are struggling to afford repayments.

New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not ...

Simple fixes could prevent student loan delinquencies, Constantine Yannelis writes in a guest commentary.

WASHINGTON -- Borrowers with federally held student loans will have the option to defer payments for 60 days with no penalty as the country copes with the coronavirus outbreak, President Donald Trump ...

NEW YORK -- A U.S. lawmaker proposed forgiving all student loan debt for health care workers on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-New York, introduced the bill ...

As the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic continues, millions of student loan borrowers are struggling with their debt. Congress has enacted some important relief programs for student loan ...

Kantrowitz estimates that almost 11 million borrowers will be in default by the end of March 2026. By his estimate, some 1.6 ...

In a significant move, the U.S. Department of Education has temporarily paused forced collections on federal student loans in default. This decision allows borrowers to receive their tax refunds, ...