“Our son makes $45,000 a year and has no immediate prospects for significantly increasing his income.” ...

But new federal rules usher in two major changes to Parent PLUS loans. First, parent borrowing will now be capped at $20,000 per year and $65,000 total for each student. Second, parents will no longer ...

Eventually, the changes will streamline the system and reduce the number of repayment options, but right now, trying to ...

The cost of college — including tuition, housing, textbooks and other fees — adds up for families. However, students are often eligible for financial aid, including scholarships, ...

Student loan rates have continued to hold steady over the last week. As of February 24, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as ...

The Department of Education released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Jan. 29, announcing its intention to restructure the student loan system in an attempt to lower the cost of higher education.

Student loan holders who get their debt excused in 2026 can expect a hefty tax bill. But there are steps you can take to ...

Graduates are complaining about their levels of student debt so should wealthy parents be helping them avoid student loans?

There are three key repayment terms to be aware of with this debt. The first is the repayment threshold, which kicks in from the April after you graduate. If you earn £28,470 or more after that date, ...

The Treasury could announce a change in the system as early as next week, when Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give her Spring ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has now told LBC the student loans system is broken less than a month after defending it.

The Conservative leader also wants to reduce the amount of interest paid on some student loans.