U.S. Waives Federal Student Loan Payments
The Trump Administration is acknowledging the strain that COVID-19 is putting on Americans’ finances by deciding to suspend federal student loans […]
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Education Department Rejects 99% of Student Loan Forgiveness Applicants
Last year, Congress members approved the Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness (TEPSLF) program. It set aside $700 million to
Report Reveals Navient Pushed High-Cost Plans on Struggling Borrowers
According to a Department of Education audit, Navient Corp., the third largest student loan servicing company in the United States,
Advocate Group Sues Betsy DeVos for Failing to Implement Automatic Student Loan Forgiveness
The Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) filed a new lawsuit against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, saying the Department of
Education Secretary Tries to Make It Harder for Students Seeking Debt Relief
The U.S. Education Department has proposed new changes to rules enacted during the Obama-era that offer debt relief to students who were
Do Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score?
With recent studies showing that college students graduate with an average of $33,000 in debt, it is normal to be
Secretary of Education Decision to Benefit 800+ College Career-Training Programs
Betsy DeVos, the United States Secretary of Education for the Trump Administration, has recently announced that the Department of Education
Navient Ordered to Pay $300,000 for Robocall Harassment
Robocall harassment is a growing problem in the United States. Creditor agencies and loan companies make hundreds of phone calls
Case Law Update: Brunner v. New York State Higher Educ. Servs. Corp.
A recent case has been reviewed and re-reviewed by a higher court by using the standards established in Brunner v. New
Student Loan Debt & Undue Hardship: Recent Ruling Could Provide Hope to Student Loan Borrowers
Student loans have become one of the largest financial concerns of our generation, and for good reason. Today, student loan