Americans Owe More in Student Loans Than Before Biden Huge Debt Forgiveness
Despite record levels of student loan forgiveness, student debt totals are higher today than when President Biden took office.
Student loan debt swelled under Biden, despite historic forgiveness
Despite President Joe Biden's unprecedented rate of student loan forgiveness, the country's outstanding debt still grew while he was in office. Here's why.
4 ways to pay down student loan debt faster
Student loan debt can feel like it will take an eternity to pay off. The standard repayment plan offered for federal student loans is 10 years — and many other plans extend long beyond that. If you are hoping to get your debt burden off your back sooner, there are steps you can take to expedite the payoff process.
Some Student Loan Borrowers May See Debt Collection Stopped
Because of a recent proposed settlement with the CFPB, some private student loan borrowers may see a stop to collections efforts.
Here's How to Make Student Loan Payments Work for You During Tax Season
Making student loan payments every month is a grind familiar to many, but that diligence can pay off for you on your tax return.
What Trump and GOP lawmakers may have in store for student-loan borrowers
Trump has not yet offered a clear vision for his higher education priorities, but some GOP lawmakers plan to target Biden's student-debt relief.
How Student Loans Could Change Under Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has inherited a federal student loan system that looks considerably different from the one in place when he left office in early 2021. Former President Joe Biden's tenure in the White House focused heavily on reducing the education debt burden for Americans.
This student loan relief may be most at risk under the Trump administration, experts say
With President Donald Trump back in the White House, a number of student loan programs face uncertainty. Trump is a vocal critic of debt forgiveness policies.
Student Loans expect changes due to Trump's arrival
As President Donald Trump returns to office, the federal student loan system faces potential changes. With a focus on reversing Biden-era policies, Trump's administration may reshape the future of student debt relief in America.
Fixing the Student Loan Mess
Anyone paying attention knows that the student loan situation in the U.S. over the last few decades is out of control. Some 46.2 million students have taken out loans, currently averaging $38,000, which most of these borrowers will find difficult to pay back.
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Student Loan Scams To Watch Out For In 2025
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Federal government defends waiting until after election to table $16b HECS debt wipe
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From Medicaid to student loans, scope of Trump budget gambit leaves Americans scrambling
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Should Parents Cosign Student Loans? It Depends
Find out if parents have to cosign student loans.