My $200K Ivy League student loan debt makes it hard to focus on anything else — but it was worth it
A Columbia University graduate said attending an Ivy League opened doors, but he wouldn't suggest it for everyone.
Student Loan Borrowers, Do These 7 Things As The Department Of Education Faces Uncertain Future
The Trump administration appears poised to take significant actions that could undermine Department of Education. Here's what ...
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A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...
Student loan borrowers can get a tax break worth up to $2,500—see who qualifies
If you paid interest on your student loan debt in 2024, you may be able to deduct up to $2,500 from your taxable income.
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Dept. of Education primer
Why now: The president and his colleagues have pointed to the U.S. Education Department as a poster child for government ...
Refinancing student loans 101
Is refinancing your student loans something that could help you? NerdWallet tells Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa it ...
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Here's How to Get Student Loan Forgiveness Sooner While SAVE Remains on Hold
If you're close to PSLF forgiveness, this option let's you apply for debt relief now, even if you're enrolled in SAVE.
What happens if the Department of Education is closed? What to know
Amid reports the White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, many are asking what ...
Trump wants to dissolve Education Department. Here’s how it could impact student loans
A disruption created by a Trump executive order could delay the process of the Department of Education telling colleges if a student qualifies for financial aid, whether that be a grant or a federal ...
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RELEASE: 7 Harmful Higher Education Policies Congress May Consider in 2025
New analysis from the Center for American Progress identifies proposals from the College Cost Reduction Act that could raise costs, roll back protections for students, and narrow pathways to higher ...
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Proposed Legislation Threatens To Raise Costs for Student Borrowers and Dismantle Consumer Protections
As the 119th Congress takes shape, several proposed higher education policies would roll back key consumer protection regulations and make damaging changes to the financial aid system, hurting ...