It should be easy to figure out if the government makes money off of student loans. But it's not.

Senator Angus King of Maine explains why he supports reintroducing Glass-Steagall and shares his thoughts on the rising costs of higher education.

The compromise approved by the Senate puts a ceiling on the interest rates for undergraduate student loans.

According to a new report from student loan servicer Sallie Mae, parents are shelling out less money for their kid's college tuition. Before you break out the champagne, let's explore those numbers.

Two young adults share their stories of how student loan debt has impacted their lives since graduating from college.

Why is Sallie Mae trending on Twitter? The story of a birthday mishap.

In her new book, "Don't Go Back to School," author Kio Stark discusses why scores of people think traditional higher education is a waste of money.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to institute rules for certain non-bank loan servicers. What’s the likely result of the rules for borrowers and the industry?

Americans are reigniting their love affair with debt. Sure, it spurred a financial crisis. But it's also good for the economy.

So why can't students cash in on these crazy low interest rates, anyway?