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.
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.
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
Here's How Many Federal Student Loan Borrowers Are In Each State
KEY TAKEAWAYS A recent report from a student borrower advocacy group showed that over 42.6 million Americans hold over $1.7 trillion in federal student loan debt, and California has the most borrowers.
Here's who qualifies for Biden's latest round of $4.2 billion in student loan forgiveness
See who qualifies for the Biden administration's latest round of student loan forgiveness, which impacts more 150,000 people.
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Financial aid deadline extended for Los Angeles, Ventura County residents
After Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency due to the ongoing fires, the California Student Aid Commission extended the priority state aid deadline for Los Angeles and Ventura county ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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 ...