The average student loan borrower aged 35 to 49 years has struggled with payments and is delinquent or in default.

KEY TAKEAWAYS About 6.4 million federal student loan borrowers are ages 50 to 61, with the average student loan debt in this group at $48,203.That is the highest average balance out of all other age ...

The Education Department quietly confirmed last week that student loan forgiveness for certain borrowers under several income ...

Defaulting on federal student loans, defined as being 270 days past due, can lead to wage garnishment and withheld federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — Student loan debt is often seen as a young person’s problem, but millions of Americans nearing retirement still owe ...

As of 2026, some loan borrowers may face a sizable tax bill ...

The Kansas Department of Commerce partners with 95 counties that the state has designated as Rural Opportunity Zones, and it ...

The U.S. Department of Education has extended the pandemic-era pause on collection efforts of defaulted student loan borrowers once more.

The Education Department announced new limitations on student loan forgiveness this week, potentially delaying the discharges ...

If you’ve got federal student loans, there are some big changes you need to know about. Interest has started up again for millions of borrowers, and for many, the first step is figuring out where ...

Nearly a third of registered nurses and advanced practice nurses in Michigan carry sizable student loan debt that is ...

(NewsNation) — Student loan debt is often seen as a young person’s problem, but millions of Americans nearing retirement still owe tens of thousands of dollars. Borrowers ages 50 to 61 have the ...