Although President Joe Biden has not fulfilled his pledge for widespread student loan forgiveness, his administration has canceled student debt for over five million Americans—an achievement unmatched ...

With the Trump administration looking for ways to close parts or all of the U.S. Department of Education, many of the country ...

A lawsuit filed against the Education Department accused it of giving DOGE access to student-loan borrowers' personal ...

Senators expressed concern that Elon Musk’s DOGE had “infiltrated” the U.S. Department of Education and possibly gained ...

Democrats are opposing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, ...

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One of the major points in those proposed cuts is to end Biden-era student loan debt cancellation efforts. Protections from the student loan repayments pauses are set to end in 2025, and borrowers ...

The wave of cancellation could dry up when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Trump hasn't detailed his student loan policies but previously called cancellation “vile” and illegal.

For example, a $30,000 private student loan with an 8% interest rate has a $364 monthly payment over 10 years. Refinancing to a 10-year loan at 5% interest will save you $5,496 in total and $46 ...

Student loan debt has prevented Americans from buying homes, getting married and starting families, according to polls. The issue has also become a political debate about how to solve the ...