$2 trillion in student loan debt is in limbo under Trump
American student loan debt is sky-high, with some estimates putting the total number over $2.19 trillion—that’s higher than all U.S. credit card and auto loan debt combined. President Joe Biden and his administration made numerous attempts to alleviate the burden of student loans,
Student Loan Forgiveness Is In Limbo But Could The Interest Deduction Vanish, Too?
Student loan forgiveness has been in the forefront, but the potential elimination of the student loan interest deduction warrants close attention, too.
What Trump and GOP lawmakers may have in store for student-loan borrowers
Trump has not yet offered a clear vision for his higher education priorities, but some GOP lawmakers plan to target Biden's student-debt relief.
This student loan relief may be most at risk under the Trump administration, experts say
With President Donald Trump back in the White House, a number of student loan programs face uncertainty. Trump is a vocal critic of debt forgiveness policies.
Trump's Funding Freeze Halted. What Financial Aid and Student Loan Recipients Should Know
Student Loans Still Available After White House’s Temporary Funding Pause
A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rescinded the memo freezing spending.
White House Freezes Federal Grants. Education Dept. Confirms Student Loans, Pell Grants Safe.
The White House paused certain federal grants and loans to review alignment with Trump administration priorities. However, the Department of Education clarified that the freeze will not impact student loans,
Will Trump Toss Out the SAVE Student Loan Repayment Plan? Here's What Experts Say
If you're enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education student loan repayment plan, you might be wondering what's next for you. SAVE is an income-driven student loan repayment plan that was implemented during the Biden administration.
Student Loan Borrowers Could Get $2.25 Million: Here's Who's Impacted
Borrowers holding private student loans managed by the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts (NCSLT) may soon receive a ...
Increasing student loan borrowing will 'change lives'
In what could be his final act as economy minister, Conor Murphy has decided to increase the maintenance loan by 20%. The ...
Most Student Loan Borrowers Are Overwhelmed As Repayment Plans Keep Changing
Almost 70% of federal student loan borrowers feel overwhelmed while navigating their payment options as they struggle to keep ...
Biden approves final student loan relief, forgiving $600 million in debt
The last round of student loan forgiveness from the administration caps a tumultuous effort to deliver widespread relief to ...
From Medicaid to student loans, scope of Trump budget gambit leaves Americans scrambling
The memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget said that the hold would not impact Medicare, Social Security ...
Student Loan Interest to Increase Under Republican Plan: What to Know
Republican lawmakers have proposed a change that would end halted interest payments for borrowers while in school.
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Marshall For All program receives multimillion dollar grant for student loan relief
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. –The Marshall For All program that aims to relieve students of student loan debt for higher education was ...
How to make principal-only payments on student loans
Making principal-only payments isn't the only way to lower your interest costs and/or pay off your loan early. You might also be able to do this by refinancing your student loans with a private lender ...
Student loan wage garnishment: how it works and how you can stop it
If you have had trouble staying on top of your student loan payments and are concerned about the prospect of wage garnishment ...