Tag: Student Loans

Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation

A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily halted President Biden’s student debt relief plan, preventing the government from…

Government to Cancel $6 Billion in Student Loans for Defrauded Borrowers

Around 200,000 former students who attended schools that they said had defrauded them will have $6 billion in…

Inflation Complicates Biden’s Deliberations on Student Loan Forgiveness

WASHINGTON — The soaring cost of food, gasoline and other staples is further complicating a fraught debate among…

What the Fed’s Rate Hike Means for Credit Cards and Student Loans

The Fed’s decision to raise its key interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point is good news…

White House Struggles to Talk About Inflation, the ‘Problem From Hell’

WASHINGTON — President Biden was at a private meeting discussing student debt forgiveness this year when, as happens…

7 Million Bad Student Loans With No Way Out, for Anyone

There are hidden costs, even when the government is able to collect the money.One of the department’s most…

Biden Says He Is Taking a ‘Hard Look’ at Student Loan Relief

WASHINGTON — President Biden said on Thursday that he is considering wiping out some student loan debt and…

Will President Biden Forgive Student Loan Debt?

Justin Nelson’s letter, one of the thousands that arrived at the White House this month, said he was…

Millions of Student Loans Borrowers Get More Credit Toward Forgiveness

First, any months in which borrowers made payments will count on the income-driven repayment clock — no matter…

How Biden Is Handling Student Loan Payments Amid Inflation

President Biden, under fire for rapid inflation and looking for ways to help cushion rising costs for households,…

The Student Loan Pause Is Being Extended Again

Such comments have left debt-cancellation advocates torn between optimism and frustration. “If they’re not going to do it,…

Paying Taxes in 2022: What You Need to Know

I was lured into the meme stock madness. What do I need to know?The federal government is coming…