The proposal could impact 8 million borrowers. It comes as other student-debt relief efforts are mired in legal challenges. Student-loan borrowers struggling financially may have a path toward debt ...

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The Biden administration announced Thursday that it will seek to give student debt forgiveness to those experiencing “hardship” in the president’s latest plan for debt relief. The hardship category is ...

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"Debt relief" is a broad term, and it can refer to everything from negotiating with your creditors on lower rates and fees to enrolling in a structured debt management program. Each option promises ...

Nearly 70 organizations asked the Education Department to continue discussing student-debt relief. They want the department to add another negotiation session to discuss borrowers with hardships. Some ...

President Joe Biden is moving forward with another student debt relief plan. An estimated 8 million federal student loan borrowers experiencing financial hardship may be eligible to have their loans ...

We may be just a couple of months into the new year, but there has already been plenty of bad news about debt levels in the U.S., signaling that the issues we saw in late 2024 are continuing into 2025 ...

The Biden administration announced on Friday proposed rules to give student debt relief to borrowers experiencing “hardship” in the president’s latest attempt to forgive student loans. The ...

Financial hardship refers to situations where individuals struggle to meet their financial obligations, often due to unexpected events. Common causes include job loss, unforeseen medical bills, or ...

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