The Future of One-Time Forgiveness: The Path Forward for Student Loan Cancellation
The Supreme Court struck down the plan to forgive up to $20,000 per borrower, but the hope for debt cancellation is far from over.
There is a long list of resources to knock out federal and private student loans. For many borrowers, the ideal approach will be a combination of some of the programs below.
If you are brand new to student loan repayment, this guide is a helpful starting point.
The Supreme Court struck down the plan to forgive up to $20,000 per borrower, but the hope for debt cancellation is far from over.
A zero-dollar monthly payment may seem like a scam, but it is a legitimate option for some federal student loan borrowers.
Choosing the right federal repayment plan might seem overwhelming, but finding the best option usually isn’t very difficult.
Republicans in Congress proposed five new pieces of legislation to overhaul student loan policy in the US.
To help defaulted student loan borrowers ease back into repayment, the Department of Education has created the Fresh Start program.
Planning for the federal student loan repayment restart is the most pressing issue for most borrowers.
Congressional Republicans wanted to prevent the one-time forgiveness program, and immediately end the payment and interest pause.
All student loan payments are not created equal. If you make an extra payment toward your debt, make sure it goes as far as possible.
Cosigned loans present major problems even if the borrower never misses a payment.