In addition to federal student loan forgiveness options, all states in the U.S. have a debt forgiveness program to help struggling students.

It's been a confusing time for people with student loans ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to limit student loan forgiveness under a popular federal program for public servants is facing a major new legal test this week ...

On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced that it reached a settlement with several Republican states to end Joe Biden’s student loan repayment program (SAVE). The settlement still has to be ...

Even though lawsuits restricted federal student loan forgiveness, thousands of borrowers still received forgiveness in 2025.

The Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2025. Editorial Fellow Millions of student loan borrowers whose monthly payments were reduced to as low as $0 under a forgiveness ...

Many Americans were holding their breath that some — or even all — of their outstanding student loan debt might be forgiven thanks to legislation that was introduced by the Biden administration in ...

Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or Public Service Loan Forgiveness. But these U.S. Department of Education programs can lower ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end a student loan debt forgiveness program used by millions of Americans. The feds said Dec. 9 that they had reached a proposed court settlement to kill the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 03: Education Secretary Linda McMahon testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee's Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee. McMahon's Department of ...