Student loans in the US have not been frozen or wiped away. They have been redesigned. Three popular income-driven plans are being phased out, a new repayment plan is due in July 2026, and “pause” ...

Payments still due and loan servicers remain open, collection activity will still happen. IDR applications will still be processed. Pell Grants and Direct Loans will continue to be disbursed, but ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - 1.7 million Georgians owe student loans during this shutdown, and they still have to pay. Federal student aid operations continue, meaning the average $43,000 Georgians have in ...