Today, about 164,000 federal student loan borrowers are being notified that they are eligible for automatic loan forgiveness.

Debt forgiveness could put a serious dent in a $15,000 balance, but the true savings depend on several key factors.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. Borrowers are contending with an ever-changing landscape of ...

Michael Carbonara, a Republican congressional candidate in Florida, is pitching an idea to reduce the student loan debt ...

Eligible student loan borrowers can have their debt canceled under some plans including income-driven repayment programs. The Education Department sent emails to eligible borrowers about their ...

Student loan forgiveness was about to peter out. But a brand new legal development could lead to the opposite outcome – an acceleration in discharges for student loans.

FAMU has been paying off millions of dollars in auxiliaries that were used years ago for athletics, but the longstanding debt is no longer a setback.