The Education Department recently wrapped up talks over how to change the student loan system. Here’s what borrowers should know about what’s ahead.

Federal student loans will continue to accrue interest during shutdown. FAFSA opened on Sept. 24 and applications are still being processed. Pell Grants and federal student loans will continue to be ...

A loan becomes delinquent the day after you miss a payment. If you fail to make a payment by the due date, your loan is considered delinquent. This status will be reported to credit bureaus and could ...

A federal government shutdown has furloughed more than 2,100 U.S. Department of Education employees. Students are encouraged to continue filing their FAFSA applications, which will still be processed.

The Trump administration has announced it will resume collection efforts on defaulted federal student loans starting in early May. Defaulted student loans have not been collected since March 2020 when ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - 1.7 million Georgians owe student loans during this shutdown, and they still have to pay. Federal student aid operations continue, meaning the average $43,000 Georgians have in ...