Colleges and universities expect the Trump administration’s new limits on government-backed student loans will drive more families to higher-cost private lenders. Bill Winters, CEO of industry leader ...

Rates on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans dropped last week. If you’re interested in picking up a private student ...

When you have a large student loan balance, you may struggle to keep up with monthly payments or to qualify for other types of credit. This can be especially true for private student loan ...

Parents looking to take out federal Parent PLUS loans to fund their child's college education will now be limited to caps of ...

Trump’s replacement – called the Repayment Assistance Plan – goes into effect in July 2026. It will calculate monthly costs ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" lowers the amount of federal student loans available to borrowers. As a result, college ...

The critiques of private credit too often focus on headlines and hypotheticals, rather than on structure, incentives, and ...

This could change how collections and repayments work, as private lenders may be less forgiving than the federal government.

The administration is considering selling part of the government's student loan portfolio to the private market, says a ...

Some say this is more about mudslinging between private credit’s competitors and a misunderstanding about direct lending.