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Major student loan changes just came one step closer to becoming law
Senate Republicans advanced a legislative package that would slash the number of student loan repayment plans and increase ...
Good News for College Students: You May See a Dip in Student Loan Rates
A small decline in interest rates on federal loans for next school year is the first in five years. It comes amid turmoil in ...
Federal student loan interest rates just fell for the first time in 5 years—here's what borrowers will pay on new loans
The interest rate for undergraduate federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 will be 6.39%, ...
President Donald Trump's Policy Is Set to Impact the Social Security Checks of Roughly 2,000,000 Beneficiaries -- Are You One of Them?
Modest to meaningful Social Security payout reductions are on the way for approximately 2 million retired workers, survivor ...
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Did You Apply for a Student Loan IDR in the Past Year? You May Need to Reapply
You don't have to reapply for an IDR plan if you applied after April 27. Don't panic if you haven't heard back about your new ...
Trump administration changes mind, won't cut Social Security benefits over defaulted student loans
The U.S. Department of Education is pausing its plan to garnish people’s Social Security benefits if they’ve defaulted on ...
Will there be a pause in the cuts to Social Security benefits for defaulted Student Loans?
As of June 2025, the Trump administration has paused the implementation of reductions to Social Security benefits for individuals with defaulted federal student loans. This decisi ...