Student-loan servicer Navient agreed to a $20 million fine and $100 million in refunds after settling a lawsuit filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Checks have begun going out.

Student loan forgiveness was about to peter out. But a brand new legal development could lead to the opposite outcome – an acceleration in discharges for student loans.

The ruling ends any hope of the SAVE plan returning. But major questions remain about loan forgiveness and when borrowers must move their student loans to other plans.

A court declined to approve Trump's move to end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan ahead of schedule. It ignited calls for ...

After a court declined to approve Trump's settlement to eliminate the SAVE student-loan repayment plan, borrowers filed a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Education agreed to process more student-loan forgiveness claims. In a legal filing, the department said it ...

After months on pause, a key student-loan forgiveness program is back. Over the past week, student-loan borrowers on income-based repayment plans have started to receive emails from the Department of ...

The Trump administration has reached a significant agreement to cancel student debt for millions of borrowers, marking a notable shift from previous efforts to block certain loan forgiveness programs.

Rolling student loans into a mortgage can appeal to those looking to simplify their debt management. By consolidating these debts, homeowners may benefit from a single monthly payment and potentially ...

Trump told reporters that he doesn’t believe student loans should be run under the Department of Education.

It all comes down to estates and liability.

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is suing the United States Department of Education for violating federal law by denying borrowers access to affordable loan payments, the labor union ...