Student Loans

A federal appeals court blocked President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, known as the SAVE Repayment Plan.

Federal appeals court blocks Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan

Republican lawmakers are considering doing away with student loan repayment plans to help fund Trump's tax cuts.

GOP could raise student loan bills to pay for Trump’s tax cuts

President Biden announced this week that his administration is forgiving student loan debt for another 150,000 people.

President Biden forgives more student loan debt, bringing total to $183 billion

During the first nine months of 2024, lenders were forced to write off $46 billion in delinquent credit card balances, according to a new report.

Credit card defaults jump to highest level since 2010: Report

The Biden administration has announced $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness for 55,000 public service workers. This latest round of cancellations brings the total amount of debt relief approved during Biden’s presidency to nearly $180 billion for approximately 4.9 million borrowers.

Biden cancels $4.28 Billion in student debt for public service workers

Things might get more complicated for those with student loan debt after the Biden admin's one-year grace period on repayments expired.

Student borrowers may face default as loan forgiveness remains tied up in court

With 2 weeks until Election Day, Vice President Harris and former President Trump are hitting battleground states for undecided voters.

Harris, Trump look for votes in battlegrounds with 2 weeks to go

A judge allowed a temporary restraining order to expire as the case filed by Republican states moves to a Missouri federal court.

Biden student loan forgiveness plan gets a win in federal court

The Department of Education has extended its deadline for defaulted student loan borrowers to sign up for the Fresh Start program to Wednesday.

Department of Education extends application deadline for defaulted student loan borrowers

The rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, by the Department of Education has been plagued with issues, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. The department launched the updated FAFSA more than three months late, intending to simplify the financial aid process for students.

Gov’t watchdog exposes FAFSA failures that left students struggling for aid

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