Repayment plans and loan limits are set to change, while the Education Department remains in flux. 'It will be a really significant year on student-loan policy,' one expert notes. The financial ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 18: A Department of Education sign is displayed outside of their federal student aid office on May 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. Borrowers have been reporting false default alerts ...

Some American student loan borrowers face an important deadline if they want their loan forgiveness to be processed and avoid major financial penalties. People enrolled in the SAVE play who already ...

Most applicants were eligible for SAVE, which has been struck down. Here's how to apply for other repayment plans. Tiffany Wendeln Connors was a senior editor for CNET Money with a focus on credit ...

Student-loan borrowers have had a tumultuous few years, and that’s likely to continue in 2026. Repayment plans for all borrowers and borrowing limits for some programs are set to change next year.