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Under a new agreement to terminate the SAVE plan, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) made major changes to the repayment plans available to borrowers after nearly two years of litigation. The ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end a student loan debt forgiveness program used by millions of Americans. The feds said Dec. 9 that they had reached a proposed court settlement to kill the ...

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 28: People rally in support of student loan forgiveness in front of the the U.S. Supreme Court on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ...

Forgiveness was something I first encountered in the dark silence of a Catholic confessional as a child. I still remember the heavy wooden booth, the tiny grate that slid open with a reverberating ...

Employees of nonprofit organizations that work with undocumented immigrants, provide gender transition care for minors or engage in public protests will have a hard time getting their federal student ...

Student loan borrowers who recently became or will soon become eligible for loan forgiveness through income-driven repayment plans can breathe easy knowing they won't receive a tax bill for their ...

The words, morsels of kindness, stuck in her throat, the pain was so great, that she had to speak the words slowly, in almost a whisper, with an aching tearful pause. “That man. That young man,” Erika ...

Many student loan borrowers can expect to get relief under the Trump administration’s recent agreement to resume forgiveness for certain student loans — good news for those working in lower-paying ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsuit ...