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What the new student loan rules mean for current and future borrowers
President Trump’s new tax and spending law brings sweeping changes to the federal student loan system, affecting both current ...
What is student loan forgiveness under IBR? What other plans have been paused
The Income-Based Repayment Plan is currently the only plan that was not subject to any legal challenge or court injunction.
Student loan borrowers may be left with 'no affordable options' under Trump plan changes, advocate says
The Trump administration's overhaul of the federal student loan system may leave borrowers without an affordable option to ...
New Student Loan Repayment Plan Will Be Eligible For Public Service Forgiveness
The newly created Repayment Assistance Plan, available for borrowers starting July 1, 2026, will qualify for the Public ...
Trump Targets Student Loan Forgiveness: Here’s How Taxes and Repayment Could Soon Change
The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill and the Trump administration’s executive action are making the future of student loan ...
Student-loan borrowers are at high risk if Trump dismantles the Department of Education, 11 organizations told Elizabeth Warren
Education organizations told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education will harm ...
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Republicans cap student loan debt. Why that’s bad news for California medical students
Doctors regularly need to pay more than $300,000 for medical school, including tuition and housing. New regulations signed by ...
Democrats urge Trump administration to ‘immediately reverse’ policy restarting interest charges for millions of student-loan borrowers
A group of prominent senators is pushing the Trump administration to abandon its decision to start charging interest for nearly 8 million student-loan borrowers. In a letter sent to Secretary of ...