Biden announces final round of student loan forgiveness, bringing aid total to nearly $189 billion
The Biden administration announced on Thursday its final round of student loan forgiveness, clearing over $600 million in the debt for thousands of borrowers.
Biden's education grades: F on FAFSA, an incomplete on student loan forgiveness
We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He got two F's, no A's and lots of votes in the middle.
In last major batch of student loan relief, Biden forgives $4.5B for 261K borrowers
On Wednesday, the federal Education Department approved $4.5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 261,000 former Ashford University students.
Biden forgives $4.5B for 261,000 borrowers in final student loan action
The Biden administration forgave $4.5 billion for more than 261,000 student loan borrowers in one of its final actions before departing office. In a statement released by the Department of
Student Loan Cancellation Update: How to Track Debt Forgiveness
A new tracker is live on Studentaid.gov that shows people where they are on the journey to student loan debt forgiveness.
How Many Student Loan Borrowers Live In States Fighting Biden’s SAVE Plan
KEY TAKEAWAYS More than 2 million borrowers enrolled in the Saving for a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan live in states that are fighting to block the program.The SAVE plan is currently entangled in two significant lawsuits with Republican-led states.
How to decide on the right student loan repayment plan
President-elect Donald Trump seems unlikely to approve more student loan forgiveness, so you may want to consider other options
Student Loan Update: Republicans Announce New Proposal
The House Freedom Caucus' "218" Reconciliation Proposal would repeal much of President Biden's student loan forgiveness initiatives.
Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan
Despite failing to deliver broad student loan forgiveness, Biden has now overseen the cancellation of student loans for more than 5 million Americans — more than any other U.S. president.
What would repealing the SAVE Plan mean for student loan borrowers?
Trump hasn't targeted the SAVE Plan yet, but his opposition to broad debt relief suggests he might try to roll it back.
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Make Ends Meet: The FAFSA Simplification ACT is actually not only simple but working
The good news for the 2025–2026 school year is the FAFSA is working fine for students and is ready for the upcoming school year.
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Can You Use A 529 Plan To Pay Student Loans?
Families can now use 529 plan to pay student loans - for the most part. There are some limitations. The Setting Every ...
Are Private Student Loans the Future if the Education Department Closes?
Private student loans could become more prominent without the Education Department, depending on how the Trump Administration ...
Banks and Student Loans: 9 Things You Need To Know
When you think about getting a student loan, you might not consider going through a bank. As of 2024, only 8.84% of student ...
Funding is vital to ensure that no deserving student is left behind
“Donor funding is essential for bridging the gap. This income stream, referred to as a ‘third-income stream’, not only ...
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Krigbaum and Christianson earn national financial aid designation
Krigbaum and Christianson join the ranks of an elite group of more than 300 other financial aid professionals who earned the FAAC designation after successfully passing a comprehensive knowledge exam ...
FAFSA forms to make October release after two-year struggle
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms will be released on Oct. 1 this year, the Department of Education ...
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Education roundup: Financial aid available for Stark County students
The Canton Student Loan Foundation, Massillon Rotary Foundation, BBB Charitable & Educational Fund and Choose Ohio First ...