Refinancing your student loan debt into a personal loan may seem like a way to simplify payments and escape federal loan complexity. Before you make the switch, understand what you might give up and ...

What is a private student loan? Private student loans come from banks, credit unions and other lenders. You can use them to cover your educational expenses, but they can be tougher to qualify for than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a financial planner and subject matter expert in college savings. “We need more cash to cover college: Is it a good idea to ...

Deciding how to use a holiday bonus depends on interest rates, loan terms, and savings needs. Here’s how to choose the option ...

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Experts say waiting it out is your best move -- in most cases. But there are things you should do while you wait. Rebecca Safier is a personal finance writer and certified student loan counselor who ...

Student loan borrowers will face taxes on certain types of loan forgiveness in 2026, but state tax rules will make ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new repayment plan starting in 2026 that will reduce the amount of loans some borrowers can have. Loan forgiveness will once again be taxable, and some ...

Millions of students are preparing to start university life this September, but while it can be exciting to learn new skills and meet new friends, it "doesn't come cheap", said The Telegraph. The ...