Major federal student loan changes arrive July 1. Experts urge borrowers to review plans now before their choices narrow.

Payments still due and loan servicers remain open, collection activity will still happen. IDR applications will still be processed. Pell Grants and Direct Loans will continue to be disbursed, but ...

A government shutdown on Wednesday could have the potential to disrupt a multitude of federal activities — but people with student loans are expected to continue making their repayments, according to ...

The Department of Education, alongside other agencies, is preparing for a possible government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked over the 2026 federal budget. Democrats want to ...

WASHINGTON — As a federal government shutdown begins Oct. 1, millions of student loan borrowers may be wondering how the funding lapse could affect their payments and services. The short answer: Keep ...

They mistakenly believe that only borrowers with poor credit need FHA or VA loans, and that the financing often falls through. --The basic advantage of VA loans, which are guaranteed by the Department ...

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Federal student loan rates are rising for the 2026-27 school year. Experts suggest comparing private loan options.

Maryland is now accepting loan applications for federal workers who are working without pay during the ongoing government shutdown, the state Department of Labor announced Monday. Teased by ...