A new rule about student debt forgiveness for public servants is about to take effect, but not everyone agrees it should move forward. Starting July 1, the government plans to tighten who can qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, a program that wipes out student loans for workers in governmen
As 2025 wrapped up, the student loan forgiveness landscape saw some shifts. The Department of Education restarted several programs that had been on hold. Before leaving office, former President Joe Biden's administration had already greenlit billions in loan forgiveness. This relief came through var
The Trump administration has taken a big step to end a popular student loan forgiveness plan. This plan, called SAVE, helped over 7 million people manage their student loans. The administration says it's stopping this plan because it believes it's not fair to taxpayers. The SAVE plan was created by
Student loan borrowers are facing a tough time right now. The Education Department has pulled down applications for income-driven repayment plans. This change has left many people confused and worried, especially those who have lost their jobs. These plans are supposed to make monthly payments more
The recent changes to student loan policies have left many borrowers in a tough spot. Nearly 43 million Americans with federal student loan debt are now facing a significant increase in their monthly payments. This change comes as a result of the Trump administration's overhaul of the education sys
In a recent move, former President Donald Trump took to social media to rally support among congressional Republicans. He urged them to back a temporary government funding bill proposed by House GOP leaders. This bill is seen as a crucial step to keep the government running smoothly until September.
President Joe Biden's administration is wrapping up its student loan relief efforts with a bang. Recently, the Education Department announced they're forgiving federal student loans for another 55, 000 workers. These workers include teachers, nurses, members of the military, law enforcement officers
Imagine graduating high school and then struggling with student loans that shouldn't be yours. This is the case for many students who attended for-profit colleges without finishing high school. The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles has sued the Department of Education for not forgiving their loans
Are you drowning in student loan debt due to unexpected hardships? The Biden administration has come up with a new idea to help out. On Friday, they proposed a plan that might forgive loans for people hit by serious problems like natural disasters or huge medical bills. It's still not clear exactly
In a brazen power play that reeks of desperation ahead of the midterms, President Biden is trying to bypass Congress and sneakily forgive nearly $147 billion in student loans through his Education Department. Seven Republican-led states are crying foul, suing the administration for what they claim
