A recent ruling from an appeals court will likely affectively end the implementation of the Saving for a Valuable Education ...

A huge number of student loan borrowers may need to change their repayment plan this year. And many may experience higher ...

The federal student loan program has a $1.6 trillion outstanding portfolio of loans and is projected to issue an additional trillion dollars in loans over the next decade.

Advocates fear consumers could be left to fend for themselves in a complicated financial marketplace if the CFPB is ...

Getting into the right college can be an ordeal in itself, and then there’s the financing of living as a student to consider.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a go-to financial agency for dealing with bad practices. Trump ...

Jillian Berman Jillian Berman is assistant managing editor, news enterprise, at MarketWatch, where she covers student loans and consumer debt. Her book on the student debt crisis, Sunk Cost ...

The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans inched up last week. For many borrowers, that means ...

Not every person with a HECS debt will "suddenly" be approved for a home loan, the Australian Banking Association chief says.

Under current rules, banks factor in HELP repayments when determining how much they’re willing to lend, which can be a barrier for some first-time homebuyers. But new guidance is aiming to allow more ...

Young Australians with student debts will find it easier to take out home loans with changes to the rules around what banks ...