Education Department, student loan

What will dismantling the Education Department mean for your student loans?
The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loans.
2 Democratic senators lay out 3 things on the line for student-loan borrowers ahead of Trump's Education Department pick facing Congress
Trump's education secretary pick, Linda McMahon, has an upcoming confirmation hearing. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim outlined what they'll ask.
No, You Won't Have to Repay Your Forgiven Student Loans -- Unless You Fall Into This Category
If you've already received forgiveness, you're likely in the clear. But current borrowers may be running out of time.
7 Student Loan Forgiveness Updates As Trump Returns To The Presidency
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, here’s where things stand with student loan forgiveness, and what borrowers should know.
Can your Student Loan Forgiveness be reversed with Trump? Here's what experts say
With Donald Trump in office, many borrowers are wondering whether the record amount of student loan forgiveness granted under President Joe Biden could be rolled back. Trump has be
What student loan borrowers should do if Department of Education shuts down
President Trump could order the U.S. Department of Education to shut down. Jill Schlesinger has tips for student loan borrowers if that happens.
Can You Get Student Loan Forgiveness For Department Of Education Disruptions?
The U.S. Department of Education is experiencing major turmoil as the Trump administration takes steps to undermine and eliminate it.
Advice for student loan borrowers amid uncertainty surrounding U.S. Department of Education
President Trump is seeking to dismantle the Department of Education with the help of billionaire Elon Musk, potentially causing major disruptions for Americans paying student loans. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what to know.
McMahon Vows To Keep Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Linda McMahon vowed to keep the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for student loan borrowers during her Senate ...
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5 Signs That a Bogus Student Loan Debt Relief Message Is a Scam
Your loan servicer might also call you, and the phone number may look legitimate. But if a caller asks you to take action for debt relief, to pay them money, or to share your personal or financial ...
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Biden approves final student loan relief, forgiving $600 million in debt
In his last week in office, President Joe Biden capped a tumultuous effort to deliver widespread student loan forgiveness by canceling another $600 million in education debt for longtime borrowers ...
Elon Musk And DOGE’s Access To Student Loan Data Raises Concern—Here's What To Know
Student loan borrowers in California allege Musk’s reported access to Education Department data violates federal law.
Elon Musk, DOGE Team's Access To Sensitive Student Loan Data Raises Alarms: What's At Risk?
Democrats and student loan borrowers worry this access may violate federal privacy laws. However, even if the access was ...
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Student debt has a chilling effect on employees' retirement planning
A new study highlights how debt-saddled public and private workers are forced to focus on shorter-term investments and immediate financial concerns.
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What Is Private Student Loan Consolidation?
What is private student loan consolidation? This question is about student loan refinancing. Private student loan consolidation is the process of combining one or more private student loans into a new ...
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Student Loans But No College Degree? Here’s a Solution.
It’s easy to point the finger at the soaring cost of college tuition over the last two decades, fueled by the widespread availability of federal student loans. But another culpr ...