There is currently more than $1.6 trillion of student loan debt in the United States. A person with an average amount of undergraduate federal student loan debt is paying about $299 a month over the ...

Celebrations for student debt forgiveness for some quickly faded after ED announced new PSLF rules. What to know about Trump's student loan plans.

Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, sweeping changes have been made to federal student debt relief ...

The Education Department is attempting to disqualify employers it says have engaged in "illegal activities" from a student debt relief program.

A provision of the American Rescue Plan that excludes forgiven student loan debt from federal income tax is set to expire at ...

Tiffany Wendeln Connors is a senior editor for CNET Money with a focus on credit cards. Previously, she covered personal finance topics as a writer and editor at The Penny Hoarder. She is passionate ...

Major student loans changes could be headed your way, now that the Trump administration has announced they'll be restarting student loan debt forgiveness for borrowers enrolled in an Income-Based ...

A major overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program redefines which employers are eligible. The proposed changes target organizations that support immigration, gender-affirming care and ...