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Federal student loan interest rates just fell for the first time in 5 years—here's what borrowers will pay on new loans
The interest rate for undergraduate federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 will be 6.39%, ...
California Proposal Would Provide Pay for Student Teachers
Currently, as part of their training, students work for free for a year as teachers or classroom aides. That creates an ...
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As feds resume student loan collections, states try to catch borrowers before they sink
Celina Damian’s phone has been ringing off the hook with one bewildered, anxious question after another: “What kind of loan ...
Trump's student loan policies will be harsh reality for struggling American borrowers, new report says—how you may be affected
U.S. federal student loan borrowers had a lot of leeway under President Joe Biden. That's changing under President Donald ...
As millions miss student loan payments, here's how it could hurt the economy
Millions of borrowers saw their credit scores plummet in the first quarter, which could make major purchases like buying a ...
Education Department Says It Will Not Garnish Social Security of Student Loan Borrowers in Default
Borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits ...
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Coronavirus California: Governor halts student loan payments for many for 90 days
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- California Governor Gavin Newsom announced 21 out of the 24 major student loan providers in California have placed a moratorium on payments for the next 90 days to help ...
Education Department pauses Social Security garnishments for defaulted student loans
June 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Education paused a plan to garnish Social Security checks to repay defaulted student ...