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Student loans just got riskier and more expensive. Here’s how
If you are getting a student loan or paying one off, here's what you need to know about changes under Trump's "Big Beautiful ...
The End of Student Loan Relief Has Big Consequences
With the expiration of pandemic-era relief measures, borrowers are struggling to make payments and keep up their credit ...
Student loan borrowers navigate new landscape as options dwindle under Trump
Student loan borrowers’ options are dwindling and time is not on their side as the Trump administration turns up the heat to get all borrowers back in repayment.   The recently passed “big, ...
It’s a cruel summer for student loan borrowers. Here’s how business leaders can make the case for better benefits for their employees
As the Trump administration allows garnishing wages of borrowers in default, experts say student loan benefits are a business ...
Trump's Education Dept. to resume interest on SAVE plan loans starting in August
The Department of Education's announcement gives borrowers just weeks to consider their options before interest begins ...
Immigration, gender-affirming care at the center of new student loan forgiveness proposal
Months later, the Education Department has unveiled drafted plans for the student loan forgiveness program that does just ...
The U.S. debt outlook is so dire it now resembles the student loan crisis, former White House economic adviser says
"I, like many other longtime doves, am joining the hawks, because our nation’s budget math just got a lot more dangerous." ...
When key provisions in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ take effect
Some of the measures are effective immediately, while others don’t kick in for several years – notably, after the 2026 ...