Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

The plan comes amid escalating concerns about loan defaults, with more than 9 million Americans behind on their payments ...

The end of various pandemic-era student loan support programs likely portends a rise in credit issues for borrowers, although ...

More than 9 million student loan borrowers could see their credit scores plunge significantly over the next few months.

Borrowers can apply for income-driven repayment plans again, but servicers aren’t yet permitted to process these applications ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a federal agency that helps protect consumers from financial harm. For ...

Student loans are coming due, but they are not necessarily getting paid. Missed and late payments are surging to record levels right as the Trump administration attempts to dismantle the agency ...

The Trump administration's recent moves to restructure federal agencies, including the Department of Education, have thrown ...

Ascent issues loans to borrowers ... Ascent offers multiple student loan options for undergraduate students. You can choose a loan type based on your existing credit history, income and career ...

Thousands of Americans with federal student loans who did not resume payments after COVID-19-era loan repayment pauses ended a year and a half ago could now see their credit scores hurt ...