Apr 29
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If you’re a federal student loan borrower in a cash crunch, consider asking for a refund if you made extra payments a…
Apr 28
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The pause on federal student loan payments and interest ends in October, but are you prepared? Considering that 55%…
Apr 15
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It’s a novel idea for any state that wants to attract skilled professionals—in exchange for moving there, they will…
Apr 7
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Last week, President Biden asked the Department of Education to review his legal authority in using executive action…
Mar 22
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The Department of Education announced that they will forgive approximately $1 billion in student loan debt for…
Feb 23
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If you live with student loans, you’ve likely been paying close attention to our government’s ongoing debates about…
Jan 13
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Have you ever wondered what would happen if you made one late student loan payment? Not being late every month, or…
Dec 14
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The good news is the federal student loan payment freeze has been extended through Feb. 1, which gives borrowers…
Nov 16
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With the United States’ total student debt bill on a perpetual climb every year, and now totaling a staggering $1.5…
Oct 22
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With the student loan debt crisis only getting worse, many borrowers might be be tempted to leave the country and…
Oct 14
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Americans owe $1.67 trillion in student loans, and rapacious private companies or outright scam artists are rampant,…
Jul 2
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If you have federal student loans, you may know that while the government owns the loans, they enlist another…
May 13 2020
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If you have student loans, by now you surely know the good news: Most federal loans are automatically in forbearance…
May 6 2020
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The CARES Act allows federal student loan borrowers to put off loan payments until October 2020—and many of those…
Apr 23 2020
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IBR, PAYE, REPAYE—if the options for repaying your student loans look like alphabet soup, there’s a new calculator…
Apr 22 2020
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The government has granted a temporary reprieve to student loan borrowers paying back federal loans. But while it’s…
Apr 15 2020
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Most federal student loan borrowers don’t have to make payments until October 2020, without the risk of interest…
Apr 14 2020
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When the government paused payments and interest accrual for all federal student loans during the coronavirus…
Mar 30 2020
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When President Trump signed the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill into law last week, items like recovery rebate…
Mar 25 2020
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The Department of Education has announced that it will stop the collections process for federal student loans in…