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Biden administration reverses course, reopens income-based student loan repayment programs
Two student loan repayment plans have been reopened for enrollment by the Department of Education (DOE) following a federal court injunction against the Biden administration's…
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Good news: Private student loan interest rates drop across 2 terms
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College grads worried about the long-term impact of inflation: Survey
Inflation has increased anxiety among recent college graduates and most are worried about how rising costs will impact their future…
More college students are putting their education on hold: Reports
The Some College, No Credential (SCNC) population grew to 40.4 million as of July 2021, according to the latest research…
Congress votes to kill Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Hope for student loan forgiveness hung by a thread as new legislation that made its way through the House and…
Student loan refinance interest rates skyrocket for 5-year loans
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Debt ceiling deal suspends student loan payment pause
The debt ceiling deal reached by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would end the Education Department’s pause…
What the debt ceiling deal could mean for student loan borrowers
The government froze federal student loan payments for over three years, but could resume within a matter of months now…
More students turning to federal and private student loans to finance college: survey
Families paying for college are relying on federal student loans more than they have in recent years, a recent survey…
How much student loan debt does the US have? Find out who qualifies for loan forgiveness
Student loan debt can be an economic setback for young adults looking to start their careers and move forward with…
Good news: Private student loan interest rates plunge for 5-year loans
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Good news: Student loan refinance interest rates plunge for 5-year loans
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
What to know about student loan forgiveness for doctors
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Stuart Varney: Reparations are another Democrat vote-buying operation
During his "My Take," Thursday "Varney & Co." host Stuart Varney explains how Democrats "refined" their vote-buying policy to align…
This week’s student loan refinance interest rates edge down for 10-year loans
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Biden administration approves $42B in student loan forgiveness under updated PSLF program
The Department of Education announced that it approved $42 billion in student loan forgiveness through updates to the Public Service…
7 money moves new college graduate should be making
Graduating college is a new chapter for young adults and this exciting path will concern money matters. FOX Business spoke…
Federal student loan repayments to restart, education secretary confirms
The Education Department is "preparing to restart" federal student loan debt repayments after a three-year pause now that the COVID-19…
This week’s private student loan interest rates edge up for 10-year loans
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…