Students can use the money any way they want, but it could help them reduce debt, and pay for living costs.

More than 40 million borrowers with federal student loans have had a respite through the pandemic. That ends Jan. 31.

Fewer EU students in the U.K. may bring some financial benefits to British universities but it raises some political concerns, too.

Seth Frotman, executive director of the Student Borrower Protection Center, says all student borrowers should be taking steps to protect themselves at this time.

Billionaire investor Robert F. Smith paid off their student loans. Now they’re trying to pay their good fortune forward.

Marketplace senior economics contributor Chris Farrell thinks it’s become a matter of when and how much debt will be canceled.

For people pursuing student loan forgiveness, getting laid off means they’re no longer able to make qualifying payments for PSLF.

Comprehensive policy is crucial in solving the student debt crisis, experts say, but $10,000 of debt forgiveness could actually do a lot to help the people who need it most right now.

The Department of Education just extended temporary relief for borrowers with federally held student loans.

By one estimate, about 200 private liberal-arts institutions are on the verge of going under.