Current Student Loans News
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Latest Student Loans News
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More than half of America’s HBCUs could lose access to federal financial aid
Due to high rates of student loan delinquency, nearly 60 percent of America’s HBCUs could lose access to federal aid.
12 min read Sep 05, 2025 -
Your student loan forgiveness may soon be taxable — here’s what you should know
Forgiveness at the end of an IDR plan will be taxable beginning in 2026.
4 min read Jul 25, 2025 -
Credit scores will drop for more student loan borrowers, data shows
Data shows credit dip for student loans borrowers.
4 min read Jun 19, 2025 -
Congress might cap federal student loan limits. It could have severe consequences
Congress might cap federal student loans limits, which could have consequences.
5 min read Jun 19, 2025 -
8 million student loan borrowers remain stuck in SAVE. What comes next?
Nearly eight million borrowers are stuck in SAVE. Here’s what to do next.
4 min read Jun 19, 2025 -
Only half of high school seniors have completed their FAFSA. Here’s why you should.
FAFSA completion rates are consistently lower than college attendance rates among high school graduates. Here’s why
6 min read Jun 13, 2025 -
No, the era of student loan forgiveness isn’t over. Here’s why
Student loans forgiveness isn’t over.
6 min read May 23, 2025 -
We’re facing a student loan default crisis. This academic research might help
Research could help student loan borrowers
5 min read May 23, 2025 -
ED processed only 4% of outstanding income-driven repayment applications in April, and other student loan news
As application processing resumes, some defaulted student loan borrowers just got a collections notice.
4 min read May 16, 2025 -
New House bill would slash student loan programs, limit forgiveness
The proposed legislation increases borrowing costs for many.
7 min read May 15, 2025