Private student loans can be a valuable tool when it comes to paying for college. They typically offer low interest rates for qualified borrowers, have flexible repayment terms, and some even offer extra features like career coaching and more.

These loans can cover the cost of tuition, housing and textbooks — but they must eventually be repaid, plus interest

Millions of student loan borrowers are struggling to keep up with their monthly bills now that payments are required again.

While federal leaders had promised there will be little to no changes to how student loans and grants are handled, some changes are still possible.

If you are saddled with student loan debt, student loan forgiveness offers a promising way out. It can wipe away some — or even all — of a borrower's balance.

But during a March 7 TV appearance on Fox & Friends, when McMahon was asked if she believed that the country needed an Education Department, she replied with a stark “no, we don’t.” In a separate appearance on NewsNation Live,