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Education Department

The lawsuits to block student-loan forgiveness keep coming — and the latest would keep borrowers who 'have earned the forgiveness' in debt, Biden's Education Department says

Mon, 08/07/2023 - 12:57

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Supreme Court

Some student-loan companies are offering borrowers cheaper payments before the October restart. Making the switch could strip away a range of debt relief programs.

Sat, 08/05/2023 - 06:15

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, refinancing

A conservative group filed a lawsuit to block $39 billion in debt relief for 800,000 borrowers on income-driven repayment plans

Fri, 08/04/2023 - 17:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Biden

A student-loan company's call center briefly shut down due to 'technical issues' after it started notifying borrowers of their monthly payment amount in October

Thu, 08/03/2023 - 16:04

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, nelnet

Ron DeSantis says he has 'sympathy' for some student-loan borrowers — and wants to make it easier for them to get rid of their debt in court

Wed, 08/02/2023 - 10:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Ron DeSantis

Federal student-loan balances will start growing again in one month when interest returns

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 06:00

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, interest

Student-loan borrowers can now apply to lower their monthly payments with 'the most affordable repayment plan yet,' Biden's Education Department says

Mon, 07/31/2023 - 10:35

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Biden

How Harvard makes so much money — and why a major funding source could be at risk

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 15:43

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Harvard, Affirmative Action, Endowments, legacy admissions

Student-loan borrowers should be able to achieve 'financial freedom' through bankruptcy, Elizabeth Warren says — especially with 'the looming threat of restarting' repayment

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 06:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Bankruptcy

A group of Democrats just relaunched an effort to ban legacy admissions and strip financial aid from schools that keep the practice in place

Wed, 07/26/2023 - 15:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Affirmative Action, legacy admissions, Financial Aid, jamaal bowman

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