Consolidating federal and private loans can result in a lower interest rate or monthly payment, but be aware that you may lose benefits associated with federal loans.

Assessing your loan details, adjusting your budget, cutting back on expenses, and selecting a repayment strategy will make it ...

CNBC Select looked at fees, interest rates and repayment options for different credit scores to find the best debt consolidation loans.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the statement below in response to new Department of Education guidance for individuals affected by joint consolidated student loans. This guidance follows ...

Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are strategies to relieve debt, but the effects are radically different. Bankruptcy can ...

CNBC picks the best lenders for student loan refinancing, with a focus on competitive rates and flexible repayment terms.

Credit card consolidation loans, also called debt consolidation loans, are fixed-rate loans that come in a lump-sum, ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, with terms up to seven years.

With repayment plans on hold and recertification stalled, borrowers face delays, rising costs and uncertainty.