Sens. Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine led an effort to strengthen and expand the SAVE student-loan repayment plan while the GOP ...

Democrats propose the SOAR Act to protect income-driven repayment benefits after the SAVE Plan was blocked. Here’s what the ...

Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

Borrowers' loans will not be affected by the move to the Small Business Administration, but the transition may be rocky.

The Department of Education distributes billions in federal money to colleges and schools and manages the federal student ...

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That description of the Education Department is "a red herring," said Mayotte. "If the Education Department was eliminated ...

Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit reporting ended Jan 1.

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Annually, it distributes billions in federal money to colleges and schools and manages the federal student ... Service Loan Forgiveness. The loan forgiveness efforts have faced Republican pushback ...