It’s a new year for student loans, and big changes are happening that will impact millions of borrowers across the country.

Student-loan borrowers will begin to see the effects of Trump's changes to repayment and borrowing in July 2026.

Millions of student loan borrowers can breathe a sigh of relief now that the Department of Education has agreed to restart some major loan forgiveness programs. The White House said this week it will ...

Few things take the shine off a hard-earned degree like a mountain of student debt. And millions of Americans are feeling the weight: The Education Data Initiative says more than 42 million borrowers ...

The process to overhaul student-loan repayment is officially underway. On Monday, President Donald Trump's Department of Education is beginning negotiations with stakeholders on the president's plans ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 08: U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on August 8, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," which he signed into law in July, creates a new student ...

The Repayment Assistance Plan will replace existing income-driven repayment plans starting in 2026. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsuit from the American ...

The Trump administration plans to start garnishing wages from defaulted student loan borrowers beginning in January, with the ...