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Yale University to offer free tuition to families who earn less than $200,000 a year

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 · Finance

Yale University said Tuesday it plans to offer free tuition to U.S. households with annual incomes of less than $200,000 starting this upcoming academic year. The Ivy League…

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Government notifies student loan borrowers in default that wages may be garnished

January 9, 2026January 11, 2026 · Finance

The Department of Education is sending out wage garnishment notices this week that could impact millions of student loan borrowers who have defaulted. CBS News business analyst Jill…

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Student loan borrowers in default could see wage garnishments begin in 2026

December 23, 2025December 23, 2025 · Finance

The Trump administration is set to resume garnishing the wages of some student loan borrowers who are in default beginning in early 2026, and a leading advocacy group…

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Could a government shutdown impact student loans? Here’s what to know.

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

A government shutdown on Wednesday could have the potential to disrupt a multitude of federal activities — but people with student loans are expected to continue making their…

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Trump urges Supreme Court to uphold his worldwide tariffs in a fast-track ruling

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — President Trump has asked the Supreme Court for a fast-track ruling that he has broad power acting on his own to impose tariffs on products coming from countries…

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Trump administration could block student loan relief for some workers in public service

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would bar people with outstanding college loans from relief on that debt if their employers were found to be “undermining…

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Are you a student loan borrower? Here’s how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could affect you.

July 12, 2025September 18, 2025 · Finance

The millions of Americans with student loans, who have already experienced whiplash in federal policy since the pandemic, must again brace for change. The “big, beautiful bill” that…

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Student loan collections resume as record number of borrowers fall behind on payments

May 5, 2025September 21, 2025 · Finance

Millions of student loan borrowers could face a wake-up call Monday as the Department of Education resumes collecting on school loans. The restart of collections comes as data…

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Student loan borrowers in default face garnished wages, Education Department says

April 22, 2025September 21, 2025 · Finance

Washington — The Education Department will soon begin collecting payments for student loans that are in default, including through wage garnishment for potentially millions of borrowers, the department…

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Biden administration to notify 25M student loan borrowers of debt relief options

Biden administration to notify 25M student loan borrowers of debt relief options

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

WASHINGTON — The Department of Education will send an email to Americans with student debt on Wednesday, laying out options for how roughly 25 million could have some,…

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‘I’m appalled’: My grandfather co-signed his grandson’s student loan. After my grandfather died, my cousin skipped town. Will the estate have to pay the debt?

‘I’m appalled’: My grandfather co-signed his grandson’s student loan. After my grandfather died, my cousin skipped town. Will the estate have to pay the debt?

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 · Business

“If a co-signer on a loan dies, is the loan forgiven, or is the estate forced to pay?” (Photo subject is a model.) – Getty Images/iStockphoto Dear Quentin,…

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Nearly Half Of All Borrowers Have Not Restarted Student Loan Payments

Nearly Half Of All Borrowers Have Not Restarted Student Loan Payments

July 3, 2024July 7, 2024 · Humor

After the three-year pause on student loan repayment programs during the pandemic ended, 19 million borrowers either let their accounts become delinquent or extended their payment pause, leaving…

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Student loan payments are paused for 3 million borrowers. Here’s what to know

Student loan payments are paused for 3 million borrowers. Here’s what to know

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 · Sacramento, California Local News

The Department of Education is pausing student loan payments for roughly 3 million borrowers who were expecting to have lower monthly bills starting July 1.Video above: Colleges introduce…

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Two courts just blocked parts of Biden’s SAVE student loan repayment plan. Here’s what to know.

Two courts just blocked parts of Biden’s SAVE student loan repayment plan. Here’s what to know.

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

Two courts on Monday issued temporary injunctions against the Biden administration’s flagship student loan repayment plan, decisions that experts say are likely to create new hurdles and uncertainties…

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Courts halt parts of President Biden’s student loan repayment plan

Courts halt parts of President Biden’s student loan repayment plan

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

WASHINGTON — Two federal court judges in Kansas and Missouri have paused parts of a student loan repayment plan that the Biden administration launched last year, which lowers…

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Biden is canceling .4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers. Here’s who is eligible.

Biden is canceling $7.4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers. Here’s who is eligible.

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 · Finance

The Biden administration on Friday said it’s canceling $7.4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers, with the recipients scheduled to receive emails today to alert them to…

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Biden touts new student debt relief for 150,000 more loan borrowers as ticket to ‘chase dreams’

Biden touts new student debt relief for 150,000 more loan borrowers as ticket to ‘chase dreams’

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

President Joe Biden touted a new pathway for debt relief that kicked into gear Wednesday for 153,000 student loan borrowers, calling it a ticket to “chase dreams” in…

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These were top campaign themes on GoFundMe in 2023

These were top campaign themes on GoFundMe in 2023

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 · US News

Since launching in 2010, GoFundMe has become a widely used crowdfunding platform where people can solicit donations for a variety of causes, from help paying for cancer treatment…

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For some people with student loans, resuming payments means turning to GoFundMe

For some people with student loans, resuming payments means turning to GoFundMe

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 · Finance

Student loan repayments resumed in October after a three-year pandemic-era pause and the Supreme Court this summer dashed hopes for relief by blocking President Biden’s plan to erase up…

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Biden admin is forgiving  billion in student debt for 125,000 Americans. Here’s who they are.

Biden admin is forgiving $9 billion in student debt for 125,000 Americans. Here’s who they are.

October 4, 2023October 8, 2023 · Finance

The Answer: What to know as student loan payments resume The Answer: What to know as student loan payments resume 01:16 The Biden administration said it is forgiving…

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