The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans dropped last week. For many borrowers, that means rates ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new repayment plan starting in 2026 that will reduce the amount of loans some ...

Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans are often the cheapest borrowing option, followed by Direct Plus Loans and private graduate student loans Written By Written by Staff Loans Writer, Buy Side Emily ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Here’s how to figure out whether you should use private loans to pay for college and how to find the right lender.

Federal student loans are originated by the government, while private student loans are offered by banks, credit unions and online lenders. Unlike private student loans, federal undergraduate student ...

Fewer student loan repayment options may eventually simplify the system, but borrowers are struggling to navigate the flurry ...

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 5: Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at an impromptu press conference in Washington DC on November 5, 2025. Sanders and several other Democratic senators ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Major changes are ahead this year for student loan borrowers when it comes to how you borrow and repay. It is all part of legislation passed in 2025, often referred to as the ...