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Parents and graduate students taking on new student loans are about to experience the highest interest rates in over a decade

Wed, 05/10/2023 - 16:59

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Interest Rates

Student-loan borrowers need more 'individual responsibility,' a top GOP lawmaker says as the House advances a bill to block Biden's debt cancellation

Wed, 05/10/2023 - 15:32

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Virginia Foxx

Biden finally met with top lawmakers to discuss a debt ceiling solution — but McCarthy says there wasn't 'any new movement' as a catastrophic default inches closer

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 17:29

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economy, politics, Policy, Debt Ceiling, US debt ceiling, US debt limit, us debt default

Even if Biden offers Republicans a short-term solution to raise the debt ceiling, McCarthy says he'll reject it: 'Let's just get this done now'

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 13:12

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Debt Ceiling, Kevin McCarthy, Biden, Chuck Schumer

A group of scammers cheated student-loan borrowers out of $12 million by misleading them about repayment programs and 'loan forgiveness that did not exist,' a federal watchdog says

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 11:11

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

University of Southern California social work students just sued the school, accusing it of 'intentionally' misleading people of color about the program and forcing them into 'massive' student debt

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 10:06

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, usc, Redlining

This debt-ceiling fight is different — and it means we could actually default this time

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 06:00

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economy, politics, Policy, Debt Ceiling, US debt ceiling, US debt limit, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

615,000 student-loan borrowers in public service have now gotten $42 billion in debt wiped out under temporary reforms — and getting relief going forward will soon be a lot easier, Biden's Education Department says

Mon, 05/08/2023 - 11:36

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

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

Meet a mom with $610,000 in student debt who still can't separate her balance from her ex-husband's 8 years after their divorce: 'This one thing is still holding me stuck to him'

Sun, 05/07/2023 - 06:45

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economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, Education Department, Mark Warner

House Republicans are planning the first vote to overturn Biden's student-loan forgiveness next week

Fri, 05/05/2023 - 15:35

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, politics, Policy, Student Debt, Student Loans, student loan forgiveness, Virginia Foxx

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