As they miss paychecks, furloughed federal workers are taking out bank loans to help pay the bills

Federal workers are turning to low-cost loans to help tide them over financially as the U.S. government shutdown drags on.

New Trump administration rule bars student loan relief for public workers tied to ‘illegal’ activity

The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program ...

Trump Administration Finalizes Rule Limiting Student Loan Forgiveness for Some Nonprofit Workers

Workers at groups that support immigrants, medical care for transgender youth, or diversity in the workplace could be ...

Illinois to offer $50 million in loans to unpaid federal workers during shutdown

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced a plan to commit up to $50 million to provide loans to unpaid federal workers ...

Education Department cuts public service loan forgiveness for recipients engaged in ‘unlawful activities’

The department says it can remove PSLF eligibility if the "unlawful conduct is material" and has a "substantial illegal purpose." ...

Banks like Chase, Capital One are offering financial help to customers affected by the shutdown. Here are the potential downsides.

Banks and credit unions are offering relief to the hundreds of thousands of unpaid federal employees struggling to cover monthly bills during the government shutdown - and many workers are taking them ...