A missed deadline is haunting a borrower who promised to pay off their parents' student loan. What options do they have left? An expert offers advice.

A key deadline for federal student loans hits some borrowers this week. But there’s still time to act, and even if the deadline passes, there will still be options.

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A student-loan borrower was told he earned Public Service Loan Forgiveness, only to have his payments reinstated. Now he's a declarant in a lawsuit.

With a higher student loan payment, your DTI increases, which could reduce the mortgage payment you can qualify for. Generally, Fannie Mae allows a maximum DTI of 36% to 45%, or sometimes up to 50%, ...

Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more. By Tara Siegel Bernard The student loan landscape has ...

Gen X borrowers had a student loan delinquency rate of 10.4 percent, compared with 9.7 percent for millennials.

Federal student loan borrowers filed a new lawsuit on Friday, accusing the Education Department of blocking PSLF, a popular federal student loan forgiveness program.

Trump officials reportedly plan to revive student loan wage garnishment, which could put millions of Americans' paychecks at risk.

Student loan advocates see next week’s midterms as an opportunity for further oversight and potential reversals of policies from the Trump administration that have delayed or denied debt relief and ...

After receiving 30-day "final notices" to transition off the SAVE plan, the first batch of student-loan borrowers has to take action by November.