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Federal student loan payments and forbearance plans began accruing interest on Aug. 1, but Black and Brown borrowers face some complications.
The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act contains several elements that directly impact higher education, according to Luis Maldonado, vice president of government relations and policy analysis ...
The share of seriously delinquent consumer debt is at its highest level since 2020. Student loans are a big reason why.
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a lifeline for many U.S. professionals, faces potential changes under ...
Rural America has a lawyer shortage. According to an article published by the University of California Davis Center for Poverty and Inequality Research, ...
The Administration's efforts to reshape Public Service Loan Forgiveness could affect thousands of nonprofit workers.
Beginning July 1, 2026, that won't be an option anymore. Trump's tax and spending law will eliminate the Grad PLUS program for new borrowers (students who take out loans before that date will be ...
Nearly 1,400 department workers are being fired as part of a broad reduction-in-force (RIF) that began on March 11. Days ...
Some are looking for new repayment options, with interest on the federal SAVE plan set to start accruing again on Friday.
Senate compromise increases funding for NIH, safeguards Department of Education, & invests in and restores services at 988 ...
This Friday marks a pivotal shift for nearly 8 million student loan borrowers in the U.S. as interest collection resumes ...
The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill and the Trump administration’s executive action are making the future of student loan forgiveness and its tax consequences uncertain.