Student-loan borrowers will need to brace for change in 2025. Here are 5 of the biggest shifts.
Experts warn that more borrowers could face garnishment of their Social Security checks, tax refunds and wages as pandemic-era protections end.
Elderly student loan borrowers owe $121 billion. They ask Biden for relief.
In the waning days of the Biden administration, activists are urging the Education Department to discharge the student debt of older borrowers who they say are in no position to repay.
Biden Just Ended Two Student Loan Forgiveness Plans For 30 Million People — Here’s Why
The Biden administration walked away from two mass student loan forgiveness plans on Friday, marking an anticlimactic end to the efforts to enact broad student debt relief. Officials withdrew proposed regulations that would have allowed the initiatives to be implemented.
Biden abruptly yanks the rug out from under student loan debtors who he promised forgiveness
Days after announcing $4.28 billion in student loan relief, President Joe Biden abruptly withdrew two of the plans affecting thousands of recipients. With a few weeks left […]
What are the two student loan forgiveness proposals that Biden is abandoning before the end of his term?
President Joe Biden and the Democrats have axed plans to forgive student debt to as many as 30 million Americans in a disappointing end to their quest as they prepare to give up th
Biden admin withdraws student loan forgiveness plans. What borrowers should know.
The Biden administration has withdrawn two major plans to deliver student loan forgiveness. The proposed regulations would have allowed the secretary of the U.S. Department of Education to cancel student loans for several groups of borrowers, including those who had been in repayment for decades and others experiencing financial hardship.
More Student Loan Forgiveness Is on the Way for PSLF Borrowers. What's Next for Debt Relief?
Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced another $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness for nearly 55,000 borrowers in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The latest debt cancellation news comes after years of challenges for the PSLF,
55,000 public employees to benefit from last round of Biden student loan forgiveness
Around $4 billion in student loan forgiveness will benefit 55,000 public service employees through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Student loan changes for 2025: What borrowers need to know
Between President Biden’s loan forgiveness promises and the Supreme Court rejecting that plan, many are confused about what exactly they owe in student loans — and some may even have to repay refund checks.
Biden, in likely last round of student debt forgiveness before leaving office, cancels $4.28 billion worth for 55,000 workers
The Biden administration is canceling federal student loans for another 55,000 workers to the tune of $4.28 billion in what's expected to be the last such round before he leaves office.
As clock ticks down, Biden abandons student loan relief proposals he lauded
The Education Department said it "intends to commit its limited operational resources to helping at-risk borrowers return to repayment successfully."
54,900 student-loan borrowers are getting $4.28 billion in debt wiped out a month before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden announced student-loan forgiveness for borrowers in Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Relief will likely ...
This 86-year-old got her nearly $32K student debt forgiven after cosigning for her cash-strapped daughter 20 years ago — says it was a ‘very difficult’ process lacking ...
When 86-year-old Rebecca Finch received a letter from loan servicer Navient stating that her $31,730.76 private student loan ...
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I'm a Student Loan Expert. Here Are 5 Steps You Should Take Now -- and 1 Thing Not to Do
If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...
Student Loan Repayments: What To Expect in 2025
As 2025 approaches, and with it a new federal government, student loan borrowers who have benefitted from low or no repayments, enhanced pathways to forgiveness, and interest-free deferments will ...