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Biden confirms he's nearing a decision on student-loan forgiveness and says a payment-pause extension is 'on the table'
Millions of student-loan borrowers are awaiting news of debt cancellation — an announcement l…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The majority of Republicans under 50 want Biden to cancel student debt for all borrowers, a new report finds — and so do most Americans
Older Republican voters are the only exception to broad student-loan forgiveness support, per a Stu…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The majority of Republicans under 50 want Biden to cancel student debt for all borrowers, a new report finds and so do most Americans
Older Republican voters are the only exception to broad student-loan forgiveness support, per a Stu…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department must prepare to carry out student-loan forgiveness 'quickly and efficiently,' Ilhan Omar says — and avoid 'unnecessary roadblocks' for millions of borrowers
"We cannot abandon the millions of Americans who are still shackled to thousands of dollars in stud…
Ayelet Sheffey
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If you're a government or nonprofit worker who wants student-loan forgiveness, you have 5 months left to use a waiver that'll bring you closer to that relief
Biden's reforms to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program run through October 31. Here are the…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Over 9 million student-loan borrowers are eligible to get their debt wiped out — but fewer than 2% of them have actually gotten that relief, new report finds
Biden reformed the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, but the reforms only run through Octobe…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department must continue to 'undo the harm' Trump caused student-loan borrowers by wiping out debt for an additional 3,600 defrauded students, a top Democratic senator says
"It is evident that Illinois students have waited far too long for relief," Sen. Durbin said, refer…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A top Republican lawmaker says she is 'gravely concerned' Biden is unprepared to carry out his 'grandiose' student-loan forgiveness proposals
"You said you are ready to act on student loan forgiveness, but you can only be ready if you know t…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Secretary says the student-loan payment pause 'could be' extended, and borrowers will have 'ample notice' before it happens
Student-loan borrowers got less than a month's notice with the most recent payment pause extension,…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Secretary says 'we've been working nonstop' on broad student-loan forgiveness: 'We're ready to roll up our sleeves'
James Kvaal, Under Secretary of Education, also told Insider he's "looking at a variety of options"…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Leaked email shows a major student-loan company just laid off employees as Biden's decision on debt forgiveness looms
The layoffs come less than a week after Nelnet leadership said they expect Biden will cancel $10,00…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A majority of young Americans without student debt support Biden canceling it for everyone else, new poll finds
More than half of young Republicans said they support student debt relief in a Student Borrower Pro…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers in prison who fell behind on payments are getting more options to pay off their debt. It 'will provide second chances to build a future,' Biden's Education Department says
Along with returning defaulted student-loan borrowers in prison to good standing, the Education Dep…
Ayelet Sheffey
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350,000 student-loan borrowers with disabilities have gotten $7 billion in debt wiped out under Biden. Here's how to qualify.
Biden has taken steps to improve student-loan forgiveness for borrowers with total and permanent di…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A student-loan repayment program intended to help vulnerable borrowers 'has failed to do so on all levels,' 116 organizations say
More than 4 million borrowers have started income-driven repayment plans meant to provide relief ov…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Key student-debt relief programs are at risk if Congress doesn't boost Education Department funding, 25 Democratic lawmakers say
Following a botched FAFSA rollout and rocky return to student-loan repayment, Elizabeth Warren is c…
Ayelet Sheffey
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100,000 student-loan borrowers are now eligible for $6.2 billion in relief through reforms to a debt-forgiveness program
Biden's Education Department announced 30,000 more student-loan borrowers are on track for debt rel…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan companies' 'illegal conduct' can ruin borrowers' chances of debt forgiveness, Biden's top consumer watchdog says — and they're about to face stepped up scrutiny
The CFPB's Rohit Chopra wants to ensure student-loan companies' bad behavior doesn't stand in the w…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Millions of student-loan borrowers 'appear to be at risk' of not knowing 'vital' information about when payments restart, Elizabeth Warren says
Sen. Warren joined 7 of her colleagues in asking Biden's Education Department for updated informati…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department just laid out its plan to make college more affordable and it didn't include broad student-loan forgiveness
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona noted targeted student-debt relief and reforms to loan-forgivene…