The month of February will be critical for certain borrowers pursuing student loan forgiveness, and hundreds of thousands of ...

The Education Department’s massive overhaul of student loans entered the final stage of a lengthy administrative process with ...

If you don’t understand it, that’s not your fault. It’s just phenomenally complicated,” says Winston Berkman-Breen, legal director at Protect Borrowers.

More than 800,000 federal student loan holders remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows. The challenges accessing income ...

Under the Trump administration, hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows ...

The Department of Education was instructed to decide on a large group of borrowers’ Borrower Defense applications this week.

Many Americans were holding their breath that some — or even all — of their outstanding student loan debt might be forgiven thanks to legislation that was introduced by the Biden administration in ...

The Department of Education resumed processing student-loan forgiveness for borrowers on income-based repayment. Student-loan borrowers said they were unsure whether the relief would ever arrive. One ...

For the first time in five years, certain forms of student loan forgiveness will be taxable following a change in federal tax ...

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Public union leaders have set their sights on the Trump administration again, and this time they're fighting for a policy they don't seem to fully understand. Randi Weingarten, head of the American ...