#student-loans

#student-loans

The rising median age of first-time homebuyers is linked to student debt burdens and inflated housing costs.

Student loan forgiveness could rejuvenate the housing market by enabling more potential buyers.

Paying for children's college can be beneficial if managed with expectations and ground rules.

Setting expectations helps avoid entitlement in children during their college education.

Trump's executive action limits eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, potentially denying thousands of public servants loan forgiveness.

The Trump administration's layoffs at the Department of Education threaten funding and resources critical for disadvantaged students and civil rights enforcement.

Trump's executive order alters the PSLF program, potentially increasing eligibility barriers for borrowers associated with organizations deemed illegal.

Trump's executive order restricts Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, targeting organizations deemed 'anti-American' and affecting millions of service workers.

The Trump administration's changes to the Department of Education significantly affect student loan borrowers and their repayment options.

Trump's executive order proposes redefining Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility but changes are not immediate.

Biden's administration has canceled student loans for over 5 million Americans, utilizing existing programs to provide historic relief despite political opposition.

The Education Department has paused income-driven repayment applications, creating uncertainty for borrowers seeking relief.

Biden's administration has canceled more student loans than any previous president, totaling over $183.6 billion for 5 million borrowers.

Third-party student loan consultants deceive borrowers, leading to unnecessary fees and misconceptions about loans.

A federal judge temporarily halted Musk's team from accessing sensitive Education Department data pending a privacy-related lawsuit.

Staff reductions at the Office of Federal Student Aid could hinder support for defrauded students.

Federal Employee buyouts indicate broader workforce reductions across government agencies.

Musk's team reportedly has access to sensitive federal student loan data, raising privacy concerns among lawmakers.

Biden's administration is withdrawing student loan cancellation proposals to prevent easier overturning by Trump, focusing instead on support for borrowers during the transition.

Student loan cancellation remains uncertain with the new administration, causing anxiety for borrowers like Savannah Britt.

President Biden abandons student loan cancellation efforts to prevent a smooth transition for a potential Trump administration.