The Department of Education has paused the Income Based Repayment plan in another significant move that alters the student loan repayment process.

Starting next year, student loan borrowers who get their debt forgiven may wind up with a tax bill. Here's what borrowers should know about the changes.

This week the Trump administration paused a student-loan forgiveness program, potentially thrusting millions of borrowers into financial confusion, and erasing hopes that their federal student loans might be erased.