I ruminated on this project for months before starting and I quickly realized that not only is the stigma behind having student loan debt building on a principal shame of not having enough money to su...
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Biden administration scales back eligibility for student loan forgiveness. Here’s who’s affected
Students walk through the campus of University of California Santa Cruz on Sept. 21. (Nic Coury/For The Times) The Biden administration reined in its pledge to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student...
Privately Held Student Loans No Longer Qualify for Biden Debt Relief Plan
(Bloomberg) — The Biden administration on Thursday reversed course on part of its student debt forgiveness plan and will no longer forgive privately held federal student loans, according to an u...
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Biden’s Student Loan Relief
An Indiana public interest lawyer filed a lawsuit against the Education Department to block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel billions of dollars of federal student debt, saying it would force...
Lawsuit Aims To Block Biden From Forgiving Student Loans
Topline An Indiana attorney from a conservative law firm sued the Biden Administration in federal court Tuesday, asking a judge to block the government’s policy of forgiving up to $20,000 per person i...
8B Investments launch $111 million student loan programme for African students – Interview
A few weeks ago, I wrote a deep dive on the macroeconomic fallout following the landmark decision of the Biden administration to forgive half a trillion worth of student debt. I then came across news ...
Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Plan Will Cost $400 Billion, CBO Finds
Topline President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for many borrowers will cost roughly $400 billion, according to a Congressional Budget Office estimate released on Monday, rekindling a ...
How an aerospace student became a Web3 entrepreneur
A popular adage says that the path to success is not a straight line. Sometimes, it leads to various detours along the way, like learning about developing aircraft, being a writer, keeping an eye on B...
Follow These Steps to Get Your Student Loan Forgiveness
(Bloomberg) — The Biden administration’s announcement that qualifying borrowers can receive up to $20,000 in forgiveness on federally held student loans first elicited cheers from many of ...
I already paid off my student loans! Am I eligible for a refund and loan forgiveness? Yes, up to $20K — but only under these two specific conditions
I already paid off my student loans! Am I eligible for a refund and loan forgiveness? Yes, up to $20K — but only under these two specific conditions If federal student loans hang over your head, you’l...
Gate Io Launches Global Student Ambassador Program
[PRESS RELEASE – Majuro, Marshall Islands, 15th September 2022] Gate.io, one of the largest exchanges in the world, has announced the launch of its new global Student Ambassador program. The Student A...
What will people do after getting $10,000 or $20,000 in student debt forgiven? MarketWatch asked readers — here’s the No. 1 answer.
Americans’ student debt loads are poised to lighten up and people are making plans on what’s next for their freed-up cash. Borrowers appear to have two prime targets in mind: getting current on their ...
BofA upgrades SoFi citing student loan payments, NFL partnerships
Analysts at Bank of America have turned bullish on shares of SoFi (SOFI). The bank on Wednesday upgraded shares of the company to Buy from Neutral, boosting their price target to $9 per share from $8 ...
Gate.io Launches Global Student Ambassador Program
Majuro, Marshall Islands, 15th September, 2022, Chainwire Gate.io, one of the largest exchanges in the world, has announced the launch of its new global Student Ambassador program. The Student Ambassa...
Canes Connection NIL Program for University of Miami Student Athletes to Integrate the ReserveBlock RBX Network By Way of Masternode Pool and Interactive NFTs
– Advertisement – Miami, Florida, 14th September, 2022, Chainwire Canes Connection, an industry-leading organization dedicated to facilitating NIL opportunities for University of Miami (UM...
Student Loan Forgiveness May Hit You With a Heavy Tax Bill
Depending on where they live, student borrowers may soon face an unexpected tax burden. In August, the Biden Administration made news by announcing that it would forgive up to $10,000 in student debt ...
Addressing Student Mental Health Is Complex … And Critical
While mental health issues in young people have spiked since the pandemic, the current landscape is truly a minefield for young women, Black and Latinx youth, and those with sexual identity issues. ge...
When can I apply for student loan cancellation? How much will I get? Here are answers to some of the big questions.
President Biden’s highly anticipated federal student loan cancellation announcement last month created as many questions as it answered, prompting at least one major loan servicer’s website to crash a...
You may owe taxes for federal student loan forgiveness in these states
Marko Geber | DigitalVision | Getty Images If you’re one of the millions of Americans expecting student loan forgiveness, you won’t owe federal taxes. But that doesn’t mean you’...
Will Student Loan Forgiveness Help The Economy? Now Or Later?
Assessing the economic impact of student loan forgiveness. Getty Images Key Takeaways Student loan forgiveness does nothing to make inflation spike at this moment. People already had those payments on...
You made payments on your student loans during the pause. Can you get a refund?
This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. Hundreds of thousands of borrowers made payments on their federal student loans since forbearance began in March 2020, taking advantage of the...
How To Invest $10,000 After Student Loan Forgiveness
Erasing “debt.” Getty Images You’ve likely heard about the student loan forgiveness announcement from President Biden. Key Takeaways This could be the perfect opportunity to start investin...
The US should cancel a lot more than $10,000 in student debt — Quartz
On paper, US President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation plan looks pretty good. The government will forgive $10,000 worth of student debt for those making under $125,000. That’s nearly a third of...
Here’s Why Biden Student Loan Cancelation Is “Profoundly Wrong And Harmful”
This segment of What’s Ahead walks us through how damaging President Biden’s cancelation of student loans will be for the economy, higher education and, indeed, the social fabric of our society. Biden...
These states may tax federal student loan forgiveness
dmphoto | E+ | Getty Images There’s good news if you’re eligible for student loan forgiveness: It won’t trigger a federal tax bill. And while some may still owe state taxes, it may b...
6 states could potentially charge borrowers income tax on their forgiven student loan debt
Most borrowers eligible for President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will receive the relief tax-free. But residents of a handful of states may be on the hook to pay state income tax on the...
Mechanical Licensing Collective Adds Student Ambassador Program
The MLC expands its Ambassador Program Future via Getty Images The Mechanical Licensing Collective has launched a Student Ambassador program to complement its existing Educator Ambassador program. The...
Biden forgives half a trillion of student debt – a macroeconomic deep dive
Last week, US President Joe Biden made the watershed announcement that up to $10,000 of student debt would be forgiven for qualifying borrowers. This decision has massive implications across the board...
Student loan relief plan is well-intentioned but full of problems
Sheila Bair is former FDIC chair and senior fellow, Center for Financial Stability. President Biden has finally made a decision about student debt cancellation, going significantly beyond the $10,000 ...
‘Consequences for taxpayers’: Here’s how much President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could cost you. (Hint: It’s in the thousands.)
‘Consequences for taxpayers’: Here’s how much President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could cost you. (Hint: It’s in the thousands.) President Joe Biden has some good news if you are und...
My $10,000 in student debt is canceled. What should I do now? Save for retirement, invest in the stock market and bonds — or buy a home?
President Joe Biden made a long-awaited announcement in August that individuals earning less than $125,000 a year would have $10,000 in federal student loan repayments forgiven, but that would rise to...