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President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is massively rolling back federal student-loan programs in a nearly complete-180-degree ...
Now that President Trump has signed Republicans' massive overhaul of the federal student loan program, we explain what's set ...
As of June 2025, the best interest rates on private student loans started around 3.19% for fixed-rate loans and between 4% and 5% for variable-rate loans. For federal student loans, rates in recent ...
Federal student loans are still your first stop for funding college, but some private lenders now offer similar perks.
Students will soon only be allowed to take up to $200,000 in federal student loans under President Donald Trump's Big ...
Federal student loan rates are fixed and set by a formula created by Congress that changes annually. For the 2025-2026 academic year, Direct undergraduate loans have a rate of 6.39%.
Starting next summer, graduate borrowers can only take out direct loans that have a lower borrowing cap. These are the new ...
The highest rates on federal student loans are for PLUS loan borrowers. PLUS loans are for graduate students and parents of undergraduates. Rates for the 2025-2026 academic year are 8.94%, down ...
The last time interest rates dropped for federal student loans was for the 2020-21 school year, when the undergraduate rate fell from 4.53% the previous year to 2.75%.
If you have a fixed-rate federal student loan, like most borrowers do, you’ll continue paying the same interest rate regardless of changes to the Fed rate or 10-year Treasury yield. How Congress ...
Following the passage of President Trump's sweeping budget bill, here's some of the biggest changes to student loans.
The highest rates on federal student loans are for PLUS loan borrowers. PLUS loans are for graduate students and parents of undergraduates. Rates for the 2025-2026 academic year are 8.94%, down ...