Here’s what student loan borrowers should know about the July 1, 2026 cutoff, and what you should do to avoid restricting ...

In four of the 21 states—Alaska, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota—the federal tax-credit scholarship will be the first ...

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

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Individuals and companies donating to qualified educational organizations will soon be able to claim up to $1,700 in federal tax credits under Virginia’s recent participation in ...

If you have federal student loans, major changes to repayment plans are on the horizon. Beginning July 1, 2026, new federal rules will reshape how student loans are repaid, and experts say borrowers ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. whitebalance.space / Getty Images ...

The U.S. Department of Education will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default next month, the agency confirmed this week. After a yearslong pause due to the pandemic, a ...

Borrowers have spent much of 2025 trying to keep up with dizzying changes to the federal student loan system. The Trump administration and Congress are in the process of overhauling everything from ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Listen 3:22 What federal student ...

A major overhaul of the federal student loan repayment system is coming in 2026. The changes stem from President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which was signed into law in July.

Big changes are in store for the federal student loan program. President Trump’s tax and spending bill, which was signed into law last summer, ends a supplemental loan for graduate students and caps ...

More than 10 separate ongoing projects to strengthen instruction and school-based social services in low-income communities will come to a halt after the federal government late last week abruptly ...