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

Brenton Harrison has spent over a decade empowering people to take control of their money. He has been featured in publications such as Business Insider, USA Today, and CNBC, and hosts the weekly New ...

Student loan refinance rates increased a bit from their lows. As of January 22, 2026, student loan refinance lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 3.99% APR and variable rates starting as low as ...

Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or Public Service Loan Forgiveness. But these U.S. Department of Education programs can lower ...

Federal financial aid is getting an overhaul this year.

Millions of Americans are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments. More than 1 in 3 borrowers with federal student loans were at least 30 days late on a payment, as of a June 2025 ...

On a January 2026 episode of The Dave Ramsey Show, caller Shane described a situation that has dragged on for 17 years: his ...

A Reddit user asks whether to pay the minimum on $120K in student loans or invest instead. Here's when minimum payments make sense, and when they're a costly mistake.

Federal student loan borrowers who have defaulted on their loans could soon see their paychecks shrink as the Department of Education resumes garnishing wages over the unpaid debts. Around 1,000 ...

Managing debt can feel overwhelming, but a financial debt advisor can help you create a plan, explore your options and ...