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

The IRS provides student loan interest deduction that lets borrowers subtract some of the payments from their taxable income.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Department of Education updated key guidance this month to ...

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 ...

It would be hard to blame student loan borrowers for stumbling into 2026 like dazed freshmen on their first day on campus. A dizzying parade of changes has upended the federal student loan ...

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration scaled back eligibility for its student loan forgiveness plan Thursday, the same day six Republican-led states sued President Joe Biden in an effort to block his ...

From improving your credit to prequalifying for loan offers, learn how to refinance student loans in five easy steps. One of the hardest parts of paying off student loans is keeping up with interest ...