The Pell Grant – a need-based higher education grant from the U.S. Department of Education that, unlike a loan, does not need ...

If the government shuts down, millions of student loan borrowers may be affected, but individual impact will vary.

During a government shutdown, essential services and federal benefits continue to operate, and that includes Social Security ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced this week that Florida has accomplished paying off half of the state’s accumulated debt since 2019. He called it one of the strongest fiscal records in ...

While the federal government can collect student loan borrowers’ tax refunds, these garnishments were paused until April 21.

Millions of federal student-loan borrowers are stuck in limbo as changes to repayment and forgiveness programs under ...

Key Points ・The Department of Education has resumed Income-Based Repayment (IBR) loan forgiveness, sending out approval ...

The clock is ticking for student-loan borrowers to get debt cancellation before the relief is taxable again in January.

The Education Department this week informed borrowers who’ve been repaying their loans for 25 years that they are eligible for loan forgiveness ...

According to the Department of Education in an August court filing, more than 1 million Income Driven Repayment (IDR) plans ...