Millions of SAVE borrowers seeking forgiveness have been encouraged to move their loans to an Income-Based Repayment plan-- especially since their loans will start accruing interest in about a week.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in ...

The Department of Education has quietly suspended student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment plan, leaving borrowers who have made payments for decades in limbo. The suspension affects ...

Advocates got a first-person view of what’s in store with the Interstate Bridge Replacement project during a bike ride last month. (Photo: Oregon Walks/Just Crossing Alliance) “People should be aware ...

Starting today, student loan balances for borrowers enrolled in the Saving for a Valuable Education repayment plan will grow again. The SAVE plan was paused last year due to ongoing lawsuits, and its ...

Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

If you’ve been paying down your federal student loans for decades, this week brought long-awaited news: the Education Department has restarted loan forgiveness under one of its oldest income-driven ...

There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but face delays and may still be required to make monthly payments even if they ...

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