Biden administration seeks to avoid default crisis for student loan borrowers as garnishments resume
Federal student loan borrowers in default may see their wages garnished starting in October of this year, according to the Education Department.
In last major batch of student loan relief, Biden forgives $4.5B for 261K borrowers
On Wednesday, the federal Education Department approved $4.5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 261,000 former Ashford University students.
Biden Administration Cancels Loans for 260,000 Former Ashford University Students
More than 260,000 former students of the now-defunct for-profit Ashford University are getting their student loans erased as the Biden administration presses ahead with debt forgiveness in its final d
261,000 more student-loan borrowers get $4.5 billion in debt cancellation in Biden's final days in office
In the second student-debt relief announcement this week, Biden canceled loans for borrowers who were defrauded by Ashford University.
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former San Diego-based Ashford University
More than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised,
Biden forgives $4.5B for 261,000 borrowers in final student loan action
The Biden administration forgave $4.5 billion for more than 261,000 student loan borrowers in one of its final actions before departing office. In a statement released by the Department of Education (DOE),
Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan
Despite failing to deliver broad student loan forgiveness, Biden has now overseen the cancellation of student loans for more than 5 million Americans — more than any other U.S. president.
Student Loan Cancellation Update: How to Track Debt Forgiveness
A new tracker is live on Studentaid.gov that shows people where they are on the journey to student loan debt forgiveness.
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College freshman enrollment is up, not down. Error led to undercount.
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Student Loan Debt Cancellation: How a Sinking Fund Can Help
A sinking fund is built for a specific purpose, often surrounding debt payments. These funds could also help in tax season.
Are Private Student Loans the Future if the Education Department Closes?
Private student loans could become more prominent without the Education Department, depending on how the Trump Administration ...
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WVU answers questions about the WVU Guarantee financial aid program
MORGANTOWN – Following Monday’s announcement of WVU Guarantee, WVU amplified on some aspects of the financial aid program in ...