US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon listens after the signing an executive order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2025. The Education Department has not yet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. From repayment, to collections, to loan forgiveness, student ...

The life of a student-athlete blends academics and athletics into unique college experiences. As a student-athlete, you'll likely have all kinds of obligations, such as classes, workouts, practices, ...

The number of Americans with student loan debt and the amount they owe has exploded in recent decades. Debt and borrowing increased most at riskier institutions and among more vulnerable borrowers.

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If you have student loans, you've likely noticed just how much the rules around forgiveness have changed lately. From the restart of previously paused payments to sweeping overhauls of repayment plans ...

More than a third of student loan borrowers say it's more challenging to meet health-care expenses because of their education debt, and 52% of respondents say they've saved less for retirement, new ...

Launched in 2023, the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan was intended to create an affordable pathway to repaying student loans. SAVE was ended in 2026, as part of a larger overhaul of the ...

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The first step in refinancing is to get your current loan terms: loan type, interest rate, remaining balance and remaining repayment period. Prequalify and shop for a loan. Most private student loan ...

Student behavior problems continue to plague schools, and educators say they’ve actually grown more serious, according to a recent survey by the EdWeek Research Center. Nearly half of teachers, school ...