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Fact or fiction: Will Trump's federal funding freeze impact student loans, grants?

Following the announcement of a temporary freeze on federal assistance, ordered by the Trump administration's Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Americans may be wondering

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Private student loan interest rates lower for 5- and 10-year loans

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Student loan borrowers took on new debt during payment pause: report

As part of pandemic-relief efforts, the Education Department paused student loan payments and interest accumulation for millions of borrowers. But

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Biden’s income-driven repayment plan comes with a $475 billion price tag, report says

The price tag on President Joe Biden's new income-driven repayment plan will cost more than was previously estimated, according to

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Student loan refinance interest rates decrease for 10-year loans

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Stuart Varney: Biden believes taxpayers ‘owe’ students who borrow money

During his "My Take," Wednesday "Varney & Co." host Stuart Varney criticized Biden for his new student loan forgiveness plan,

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Private student loan interest rates edge up for 10-year loans only

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Finance expert reveals what Biden ‘is not saying’ about new student loan repayments

After finding legal loopholes around the Supreme Court’s student loan decision, one personal finance expert unveiled what the Biden administration

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Biden’s failed student loans forgiveness leaves some borrowers scrambling: survey

President Joe Biden's failed student loan forgiveness plan has put some student loan borrowers that were counting on those savings

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Student loans: More than half of borrowers say they may miss a payment

With the federal pause on student loan repayment set to end after the summer, many borrowers with student loan debt

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Student loan refinance interest rates drop for 5- and 10-year terms

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Biden forgives $39B in student loan debt – here’s who qualifies

President Joe Biden’s administration announced Friday it would forgive $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 borrowers.  The

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Student loan borrowers not ready to resume payments, unaware of options: survey

A growing number of Americans with federal student debt feel financially unprepared to restart loan payments when they resume later

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Private student loan interest rates fall

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Biden announces new student loan forgiveness plan for borrowers making less than 125K

Following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, the White House is launching

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Student loan refinance interest rates rise for 5- and 10-year terms

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Biden administration announces SAVE plan after SCOTUS student loan decision

Following The Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, the White House announced a

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Student loan refinance interest rates drop for 5-year terms

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Student loan refinance interest rates dip over July 4

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