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Meet a teacher who paid his student loans for 6 more years than he needed to qualify for debt cancellation. Now he can't get his money back.

Sun, 04/02/2023 - 07:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

The GOP just tried the fast-track route to block Biden's student-debt relief. Here's why it probably won't work.

Sun, 03/26/2023 - 07:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Bill Cassidy

2,600 student-loan borrowers are getting $11 million in payments after a federal consumer watchdog accused a debt relief company of illegally charging fees — and encouraging customers to 'stop paying their student loans altogether'

Thu, 03/23/2023 - 16:57

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

Chuck Schumer vows to fight the latest GOP attempt to block student-loan forgiveness in Congress 'with everything we have'

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 13:08

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Chuck Schumer

Biden's Education Department just pushed back the deadline for student-loan borrowers to see debt relief through a one-time reform

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

A student-loan borrower was promised a $5,000 refund on payments after Biden's broad debt relief. Months later, she's still waiting — and no one is picking up the phone to help.

Sun, 03/19/2023 - 07:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

3 GOP lawmakers just introduced a plan for Congress to overturn Biden's student-loan forgiveness

Fri, 03/17/2023 - 10:36

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Bill Cassidy

Some student-loan companies are 'ignoring' court orders and continuing to collect borrowers' debt after they received relief through bankruptcy, a federal consumer watchdog finds

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:58

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

Student-loan borrowers just got an added layer of protection from schools that take advantage of them 'to make a quick buck'

Wed, 03/15/2023 - 09:22

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

Why student-loan borrowers probably don't need to worry about a major lender's lawsuit to end the payment pause

Sun, 03/12/2023 - 07:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

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