WASHINGTON -- Within days, millions of Americans are expected to be able to take their first steps to cancel up to $20,000 in debt under President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program ...

More than 800,000 federal student loan holders remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows. The challenges accessing income ...

・The federal tax-free exclusion for most student-loan forgiveness under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 expires on Dec. 31 2025. ・Starting in tax year 2026, forgiven loan amounts under many loan ...

Student loan borrowers will be removed from the Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan, later this year, Trump ...

The Education Department is currently in the process of implementing a surge in student loan forgiveness approvals. This is good news for borrowers, many of whom have been waiting months for a formal ...

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For those struggling with student loan debt, the idea of loan forgiveness can sound like a dream come true. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, students could qualify for loan forgiveness ...

In 2025, student loan rules changed a lot during President Donald Trump’s first year of his second term. Many loan forgiveness programs were stopped or changed, and this confused many borrowers. Even ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsuit ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. Many student loan borrowers may soon be receiving unexpected ...