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How the Fed rate affects your student loans: Federal loans, private loans — and steps to take
The Fed doesn’t directly impact what you pay for federal student loans, yet it might affect variable-rate and private loans.
7 Big Winners Under The GOP Student Loan Forgiveness And Repayment Plan
The GOP’s student loan plan would reshape student loan forgiveness and repayment. Here are seven groups, from taxpayers to ...
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The return of student loan debt collection: What borrowers need to know
The Trump administration has restarted collections on all student loans that are in default, ending the pandemic-era pause ...
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Juggling Student Loans & Retirement Saving? Here's How to Do Both
Having debt to pay off can undoubtedly make it more challenging to achieve additional financial goals like saving for ...
9 Ways to Get Student Loan Forgiveness as Trump Admin Makes Changes
Amid aggressive Republican efforts to restrict programs, borrowers are navigating a more complex and often stricter landscape ...
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The best student loan refinance companies to save you money
CNBC Select will update as changes are made public. Refinancing high-interest student loans allows borrowers the chance to score a lower interest rate on their loans, thereby reducing their ...
Republican lawmakers want to overhaul student loans. Here's what to know.
A new proposal from Republican lawmakers would eliminate the popular SAVE repayment plan, which helped lower costs for millions.
Trump administration restarts student loan collections for millions in default after years-long pause
As U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting on defaulted student loans on Monday, borrowers may face wage ...
With the U.S. cracking down on student loan payments, is college still worth it?
After a five-year pandemic-related payment freeze, the Education Department announced it will resume collections of its ...