The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans inched up last week. For many borrowers, that means ...

Public and private student loans are consolidated differently. A financial planner says to keep these tips in mind.

The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion ...

Republicans are looking to cut or eliminate nearly a dozen student loan and federal aid programs administered by the ...

Trump's education secretary pick, Linda McMahon, has an upcoming confirmation hearing. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim ...

Taxpayers would also benefit from switching from government-as-lender to private lending. The 19-cents-per-dollar-lent loss ...

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What exactly is a university loan and how does it differ from other types of student loans? Perhaps you’ve heard of this kind ...

Though the timing is uncertain on when any of these proposals could surface, it could be as early as this spring.

President Donald Trump has reportedly set his sights on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, a long-time Republican ...

As Republicans in Congress look for ways to slash spending, some legislators are floating new taxes on college scholarships, ...