Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended. Here's what borrowers should know
Recent changes to student loans are causing frustration and confusion for some borrowers. In response to a February court ruling that blocked some Biden-era programs, the Education Department has ...
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Do Your Student Loans Affect Your Credit?
Learn how student loans affect your credit score, both positively and negatively. Check out ways to manage your student loan ...
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Access to student loan repayment plans blocked. What does this mean for borrowers?
Recent changes to federal student loans have sparked chaos and confusion among borrowers. Here's what you should know.
Home equity news: Recession fears intensify as HELOC rates hit new low
Another week, another drop for HELOCs: The average rate on the $30,000 home equity line of credit fell to 8.04 percent, its ...
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8th Circuit Court of Appeals Weighs in on The SAVE Plan and Student Loan Forgiveness
On February 18, 2025, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Biden administration’s income-driven repayment Plan ...
Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?
How mass buyouts and layoffs at Trump's U.S. Department of Education might impact millions of students, teachers and ...
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Data Privacy Experts Concerned About DOGE Access to ED
The American Federation of Teachers and two other labor unions have sued the Education Department for violating federal privacy laws by granting DOGE access to the agency's data systems.
What types of debt will a debt collector sue over?
While the threat of a lawsuit is a common tactic debt collectors use to try and compel you to pay, the reality is that they ...
What the Department of Education layoffs could mean for student loan borrowers: ‘This will only make things worse,' activist says
President Donald Trump’s administration is downsizing the Department of Education. Some experts say that may cause trouble ...
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An Austin borrower may see her student loan payments skyrocket. She's not alone.
The U.S. Department of Education is not processing applications for income-driven repayment plans in response to a court ...
Your tax refund just arrived? Here’s how to turn that one-time check into lasting financial growth
Your tax refund isn't free money — it's your own cash returning to you. Learn how to leverage it for long-term financial ...
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Sen. Wyden among lawmakers decrying federal pause for student loan repayment programs
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, Washington Sen. Patty Murray, and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, along with 23 other Democrats, have criticized the Trump administration’s decision to pause income-based ...