As student debt continues to climb, President Donald Trump on Monday released a budget for 2021 that would slash many of the programs aimed at helping borrowers.

Tax season has just started, but you can still find opportunities to cut your 2019 taxes if you know where to look. The IRS started accepting tax returns on Jan.27, kicking off the long march to April 15 — the deadline for taxpayers to pay last year’s liabilities.

The rapid increase of student loan debt has slowed over the past few years, but individual borrower balances aren’t going down mostly because hardly anybody is paying down their loans. Total indebtedness over the past year or so has stopped its meteoric rise, according to a study that Moody’s Investors Service released Thursday. Nevertheless, the study showed a number...

Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says she’d order her secretary of education to cancel up to $50,000 in college debt for about 95% of student borrowers on her first day in office. That would effectively erase outstanding loans for about 42 million Americans. The Democratic senator from Massachusetts vowed in a proposal released Tuesday to act immediately and not wait for...

Student loans have become a defining feature of American life. It was 10 years ago that education debt eclipsed credit card debt. The next year, in 2011, it exceeded auto debt. As we enter a new decade, outstanding student debt trails only mortgages and is expected to top $2 trillion in the next couple of years. Around 43 million people in the…

Many people with student loan debt feel buried. But one New York City woman decided to bury her loans instead. Mandy Velez, a journalist from the Daily Beast took to Instagram to celebrate the death of her student loans after 6 years earlier this year

A new Citizens Bank survey found that both students and parents expressed regrets about taking out loans to pay for college. More than half found the process of paying for a higher education harder than they initially expected. Christine Roberts, head of student lending at Citizens Bank, talks about what options students and parents can and should explore when it...

Pennsylvania Attorney General announced $168 million debt relief for 18,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including 570 former ITT Tech students in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Attorney General announced $168 million debt relief for 18,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including 570 former ITT Tech students in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania’s state-owned university system has agreed to forgive $30 million in loans to a financially struggling historically black college if the school can maintain a balanced budget over the next four years.

The country’s first historically black college, Cheyney University, is getting $30 million in financial help from the state, but the assistance comes with a catch. NBC10’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas meets up with students for their thoughts.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro teamed up with 18 other states to sue Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the U.S Department of Education for abandoning federal rules that protect college students from abusive loan practices.

Two of Congress’ youngest members joined millennials in Center City Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon to talk Uber, the student debt crisis and other issues affecting the country’s youngest generation of voters.