There’s been a sharp uptick in the number of student loan borrowers hitting the pause button on their monthly bills. The U.S. Department of Education offers two primary ways to postpone your payments ...

National nonprofit credit counseling agency Take Charge America offers guidance on navigating renewed loan payments amid rising household debt. After years of pandemic-era relief and a full halt to ...

・Starting July 1, 2027, new federal student loan borrowers will no longer qualify for economic hardship or unemployment deferment. ・Forbearance options will be restricted to a maximum of 9 months ...