President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is massively rolling back federal student-loan programs in a nearly complete-180-degree ...

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Interest started to grow on federal borrowers' student-loan balances again on Friday. This signified the end of the student-loan payment pause that began in March 2020.

"Student loan interest will resume starting on September 1, 2023, and payments will be due starting in October," a department spokesperson said. "We will notify borrowers well before payments ...

Big Number. $1.774 trillion. That’s Americans’ cumulative outstanding student loan balance, according to the Education Data Initiative, about 93% of which is federal. Key Background. About 44 ...

Roughly 8 million student loan borrowers will see their interest charges restart next month, the Department of Education announced Wednesday. Borrowers on the Biden-era Saving on a Valuable ...

Although interest will start accruing on Aug. 1, you're not required to switch to a new repayment plan just yet. But you may want to. SAVE Student Loan Borrowers Have Less Than 2 Weeks Before ...

The interest rate for undergraduate federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 will be 6.39%, down from 6.53% for the 2024-25 school year, the Department of Education ...