Thousands of student-loan borrowers celebrating Biden's latest debt relief might have to pay taxes on it in these 5 states

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A student-loan company's 'history of mismanagement' is putting millions of borrowers in public service at risk with payments about to resume, 2 Democratic lawmakers say

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Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA).

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A federal judge threw out a lawsuit seeking to block student-loan forgiveness for over 800,000 borrowers

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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Over 800,000 student-loan borrowers will now start seeing their debt wiped out following income-driven repayment reforms

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President Joe Biden.

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Biden is giving colleges tips on rethinking legacy admissions after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action

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Protesters gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as affirmative action cases involving Harvard and University of North Carolina admissions are heard by the court in Washington on Monday, October 31, 2022.

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Student-loan borrowers keep running into hurdles as Biden's debt relief promises are piling up in court

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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A Democratic lawmaker with over $200,000 in student debt says millions of borrowers will soon have to 'postpone their lives' with payments about to resume

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Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., attends the House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing titled "Overdue Oversight of the Capital City: Part II," in Rayburn Building on Tuesday, May 16, 2023.

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Only a couple dozen student-loan borrowers have gotten their debt wiped out in court since Biden announced changes nearly a year ago to make the process easier

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US President Joe Biden.

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Elizabeth Warren and Ron DeSantis agree on one way student-loan borrowers should get a path to relief: getting rid of debt in bankruptcy court

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Biden's efforts to make it easier for defrauded student-loan borrowers to get debt relief were blocked by a conservative court

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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