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Rates on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans slipped last week. If you’re interested in picking up a private student ...
As of July 2025, the best interest rates on private student loans started around 3% for fixed-rate loans and between 4% and 5 ...
Understanding the latest trends in student loan interest rates.
Student loan debt has topped $1.8 trillion, impacting over 42.5 million borrowers nationwide. With prices rising on just ...
These caps limit the amount of federal loans students can borrow, which could deter students from applying or force them to ...
Missed student loan payments can derail rental approvals. Here’s how new rules and credit score drops are pricing renters out ...
At 17, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans without fully understanding what she was getting into because no one ever taught her how. So when Jeacoma, now 26, recently learned that some of her ...
Current interest rates on federal student loans On May 30, the Education Department’s Federal Student Aid office announced the new federal student loan interest rates for the 2025-2026 school year.
About 42.7 million borrowers across the country are now required to make payments again after a five years of leniency ...
The interest rate for undergraduate federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 will be 6.39%, down from 6.53% for the 2024-25 school year, the Department of Education ...
The Federal Reserve keeps short-term rates the same in July, holding rates as is for the fifth meeting in a row. What's next for interest rates?
Current interest rates on federal student loans On May 30, the Education Department’s Federal Student Aid office announced the new federal student loan interest rates for the 2025-2026 school year.