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When should you refinance your student loans? Up-to-date info on the changing landscape
It’s not just the younger generations carrying student loan debt. But whether you should refinance depends on a wide range of ...
Student Loan Update: Borrowers Catch a Break as Interest Rates Drop
For loans disbursed between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, undergraduate rates will be set at 6.39 percent, a decline from ...
Unsettling Accounts: How Illinois is confronting the growing student loan crisis
A recent graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago, Villalpando, 29, took out private loans to pay for college. Unlike federal student loans, private loans typically have higher interest rates ...
As feds resume student loan collections, states try to catch borrowers before they sink
Over the past few months, Celina Damian's phone has been ringing off the hook with one bewildered, anxious question after another: "What kind of loan is this?" "Am I in default?" "Will the government ...
Federal student loan interest rates just fell for the first time in 5 years—here's what borrowers will pay on new loans
The interest rate for undergraduate federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 will be 6.39%, ...
New Student Loan Debt Could Spell Trouble For Regional Management
US consumer debt hits record highs, impacting lenders like Regional Management. Read here to know why I recommend a hold ...