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Senate Republicans’ new higher education plan would trigger “an avalanche of student loan defaults,” one expert says. Here’s ...
If you’re among the millions of borrowers who haven’t made full, on-time federal student loan payments after the on-ramp ...
If you’re among the millions of borrowers who haven’t made full, on-time federal student loan payments after the on-ramp ...
This is a classic case of debt distress, where your income is fully committed, leaving you with minimal liquidity.
Graduating from college is an exciting milestone, but it often comes with a heavy financial burden. Student loans can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, it’s entirely possible to manage ...
Experts say waiting it out is your best move -- in most cases. But there are things you should do while you wait.
You don't have to reapply for an IDR plan if you applied after April 27. Don't panic if you haven't heard back about your new ...
Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released its part of the Senate reconciliation package, which we estimate will save roughly $355 billion between fiscal ...
Illinois' SmartBuy program offers up to $40,000 in student loan forgiveness and up to $5,000 towards a down payment or closing costs, but its long-term viability is uncertain due to the state's ...
New grads face rising student loan debt. Experts share tips on repayment, forgiveness plans and building savings while ...
Both debt forgiveness and debt consolidation can be good options, but the savings can differ significantly between these two ...
One woman saw her debt rise by thousands of dollars after receiving a notice from the loan servicer Mohela indicating continued interest accrual.