Federal student loans require the FAFSA, while private loans involve credit checks and choosing the best lender Student loans editor, Buy Side from WSJ Renee Fleck is an editor at Buy Side from WSJ ...

The application for student loan debt forgiveness is now fully available for those eligible under President Joe Biden’s new plan. Biden announced in August that many Americans can have up to $10,000 ...

For student loan borrowers, relief is finally here – on Oct. 17, the Department of Education launched its student loan forgiveness application. The application comes just months after Biden announced ...

Students from George Washington University wear their graduation gowns outside the White House on May 18. The Biden administration has announced that the application for student loan relief is now ...

The new version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid took more than three years to prepare. Yet the rollout has been plagued by major problems. Normally, the FAFSA is available Oct. 1. This ...

Boston, MA - March 18: US Senator Elizabeth Warren cheering after a teachers testimonial of their student loan forgiveness during American Federation of Teachers roundtable discussion. (Photo by ...

Applying for student loans online can simplify the process, whether you’re completing the Fafsa for federal aid or comparing offers from private lenders Written By Written by Insurance Deputy Editor, ...

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) division of financial practices has issued a consumer alert about potential student loan debt relief scams in wake of the Biden administration launching the online ...

For the fall school term, you should apply for private student loans between May and July. Give yourself about two months for processing ahead of tuition payment deadlines, which are typically in ...