Biden extends student loan moratorium to May 1
The Biden administration is extending a student loan moratorium that has allowed millions of Americans to put off debt payments during the pandemic.
Trump vetoes bipartisan measure against DeVos’ loan rules
President Donald Trump has vetoed a measure that would have overturned a policy that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued in 2019 making it harder for students to get their loans erased after being misled by their colleges.
Lawsuit says DeVos not enforcing pause on wage garnishments
A new lawsuit accuses the U.S. Education Department of garnishing wages from workers who are behind on student loan payments even after Congress ordered the agency to suspend the practice during the coronavirus pandemic.
Facing lawsuit, DeVos erases student loans for 1,500
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Friday said she will forgive certain student loans for more than 1,500 borrowers who attended a pair of for-profit colleges that shut down last year.
It's a job designed to protect student loan borrowers from poor practices in the student loan industry and one of the few positions explicitly named in the Dodd-Frank Act, the law passed after the 2008 financial crisis that created the…
A majority of American college graduates leave school with tens of thousands of dollars in student loans. The issue of paying for college is so concerning that several 2020 presidential candidates have proposed forgiving student debt or making public colleges…
The government promised public service workers their debt could be erased if they made payments for 10 years, but officials have largely failed to deliver.
The Massachusetts senator says the proposal would eliminate almost all student loan debt for 42 million Americans.
A growing chorus of experts is making the surprising argument that students need to be allowed to borrow more. With grants limited and college costs rising, loans can be a lifeline for students who have no other way to afford…
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