The Biden administration is yet again extending the pause on federal student loan payments, a benefit that began in March 2020 to help people who were struggling financially due to the Covid-19 ...

The Trump administration’s freeze on federal spending will not affect some of the biggest education-related spending, including student loans, Pell grants and a huge program for high-poverty ...

Federal student loans aren’t considered in default until they are 270 days late. However, loans are considered delinquent on the first day following a missed due date. After 90 days of delinquency, ...

Columbia University class of 2020 graduates pose for photographs on Commencement Day on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, in New York. After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on student loan payments ...

The freeze on student loans started in March 2020 under former President Donald Trump as part of the CARES Act. It was twice extended by the Trump administration. One of Biden’s first acts as ...

COVID-19 student loan relief was set to expire at year's end. Now the stimulus will last through the first days of Joe Biden's presidency.

Outstanding student loan debt has doubled over the past decade, nearing a staggering $1.7 trillion. About one in six American adults owes money on federal student loan debt, which is the ...

Students logging into their student loan servicer accounts may not be able to see their progress in loan forgiveness payments ...

A White House memo ordering a broad freeze on federal grants and loans by 5 p.m. Tuesday left ordinary Americans who depend on such aid, as well as seasoned budget experts, scratching their heads ...

Student-loan borrowers are finding out that restarting a $1.6 trillion federal program is much more confusing than switching it off. With pandemic relief ending, borrowers will start owing ...

Federal freeze won’t affect student loans, but preschool may be in peril. The Trump administration’s pause on federal grant programs sent shock waves through schools and colleges Tuesday.