Interest rates on subsidized Stafford Loans are set to double July 1, 2013. June 3, 2013— -- You've heard vague mentions of interest rates doubling on some student loans and it makes your stomach ...

Key Points ・The Trump Administration is looking to end Federal ownership of student loans and revert to a private/commercial ...

Learn about the limits on federal and private student loans, factors affecting your borrowing capacity, and tips for managing your debt.

Whether it's the pandemic or a weak job market or poorly conceived political protests, student loan collections are way down. Roughly a third of student lo ...

The federal student loan program has inadvertently made college unaffordable, increasing student debt. Federally subsidized loans have incentivized colleges to raise tuition costs, capturing a ...

As of September 2025, the best interest rates on private student loans start just under 3% for fixed-rate loans and between 4% and 5% for variable-rate loans. For federal student loans, rates in ...

The Student Borrower Protection Center reported that the typical borrower could see annual student loan payments rise by ...

There are two ways to temporarily stop making payments on student loans: deferment and forbearance. These options are available for federal student loans, and some private lenders may offer them as ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" lowers the amount of federal student loans available to borrowers. As a result, college ...

"In most cases, you can use a personal loan to pay off existing student debt, and typically, there aren't restrictions," says ...