The department disclosed the pileup of complaints — an increase of about 11,000 since March — in a recent letter to Sen.

Butcher is one of millions of borrowers in limbo and struggling to know how much they’re supposed to pay on their ...

PSLF, which President George W. Bush signed into law in 2007, allows many not-for-profit and government employees to have ...

US student loan borrowers face mounting challenges as President Trump limits eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ...

The Department of Education has paused the Income Based Repayment plan in another significant move that alters the student ...

There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but ...

The pause comes at a time of major change for the nation’s student loan system that has rattled some borrowers.

Student loan borrowers who finally crossed the 20‑ or 25‑year finish line under Income‑Based Repayment (IBR) just watched the ...

No court has ordered the DOE to pause forgiveness under IBR. The law says that borrowers who have made 20 or 25 years of qualifying payments are entitled to have their remaining student loan balance ...

The Department of Education said in a statement that the "Department has temporarily paused discharges for IBR borrowers in ...

A recent update from the Education Department said forgiveness through the IBR plan is paused while systems are updated.