Americans eased up on credit card and car debt to start the year, but new data shows student loan delinquencies surged.

Those who haven't paid on their debt for nine months or more now face the harsh realities of debt collection. Here's what to do next.

The bill, which Republicans will be working to pass over the next several weeks, is the centerpiece of Trump's legislative ...

Student loan debt among older people has grown at a staggering rate, in part due to rising tuitions that have forced more ...

As the Trump administration resumes collections on defaulted student loans, hundreds of thousands of older Americans with ...

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However, be aware that aspects of your loan — such as interest rates, fees and level of customer service — will depend on the lender you are matched with and choose. Here are myAutoloan.com's ...

Kate Wood is a mortgages and student loans writer and spokesperson who joined NerdWallet in 2019. With an educational background in sociology, Kate feels strongly about issues like inequality in ...