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.
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.
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
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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We asked experts to grade Biden's job on education. They gave it a C average
We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He ...
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How to Get Student Loan Relief After the L.A. Wildfires
Student loan borrowers impacted by the L.A. wildfires can get payment relief. Call your servicer to discuss a natural ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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WVU launches new financial aid program for in-state undergrad students
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s first-time freshman enrollment is up over this time last year, and the university has launched a new ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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WVU answers questions about the WVU Guarantee financial aid program
MORGANTOWN – Following Monday’s announcement of WVU Guarantee, WVU amplified on some aspects of the financial aid program in ...
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 ...