Biden extends federal student loan payment pause until May 1
President Joe Biden has extended the student loan payment freeze by 90 days through May 1, 2022, “as we manage the ongoing pandemic and further strengthen our economic recovery.”
AOC urges Biden to cancel student debt with executive action after Manchin pulls Build Back Better support
The outspoken progressive lawmaker said Biden has been "underutilizing" his executive authority and urged the president to lean on it to cancel federal student loan debt.
Fixed student loan refinancing rates set another record low
Fixed student loan refi rates have fallen again to a record low, according to data from Credible. Refinancing student loans to a lower rate can help borrowers pay off their debt faster, reduce their student loan payments and save money on interest over time.
‘Spilling the tea,’ the cyberbullying tactic plaguing schools, parents and students
The latest form of cyberbullying is occurring at schools across the country and, like other forms of bullying from the past, it can result in fights, social rejection and self harm.
Student loan payment pause will not be extended, White House confirms
White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that federal student loan borrowers will need to resume making payments in February.
Millions of Maryland taxpayer dollars are reportedly being spent on kids who aren't in school
Millions of Maryland taxpayer dollars are being spent on education for students who are not in school, according to a local report.
Student loan borrowers can potentially save $5K by refinancing as interest rates set record lows
Student loan refinancing rates on fixed-rate and variable-rate loans fell to record lows in November, giving borrowers the opportunity to save more money on their student debt.
Schools confront a wave of student misbehavior, driven by months of remote learning
School districts across the U.S. say they are seeing a surge of student misbehavior in the return to in-person learning, after months of closures and disruptions due to the pandemic.
Schumer calls on Biden to extend student loan payment pause amid omicron uncertainty
With the federal moratorium on student loan payments set to expire at the end of January 2022, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging President Biden to extend student loan relief as a new variant threatens to extend the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to refinance student loans while interest rates are at record lows
Student loan refinancing can offer more favorable debt repayment options to help you save money on your student loan debt.
Student loan refinancing is cheaper than ever as interest rates set new record lows
Find out if qualifying for a lower interest rate on your education loans can help you achieve better loan repayment terms.
Alumni withhold donations, demand colleges enforce free speech
Carl Neuss, a Cornell University alumnus, has decided to withhold his donation to the school after learning about the diversity training professors have to undergo, which he views as liberal indoctrination on campus.
Democrats push Biden to cancel student loans after House passes Build Back Better
Progressive lawmakers are calling on President Biden to cancel student loan debt as some Americans have qualified for forgiveness under borrower defense, total and permanent disability (TPD) discharges and a limited PSLF waiver.
College costs have risen at nearly 5x the rate of inflation, report finds
The average cost of tuition, fees and other expenses at higher education institutions are rising at a much faster rate than inflation, according to a recent study.
Student loan payments restart in February, but survey finds 89% of borrowers aren't ready
About 9 in 10 fully employed borrowers said they are not financially secure enough to resume federal student loan payments in February 2022, according to a new survey.
New Hodgetwins book aims to inoculate kids against critical race theory
Kevin and Keith Hodge, known as the Hodgetwins, released a children's book combatting critical race theory called "More Than Spots and Stripes."
95% of student loan borrowers in nonprofit, public sectors will face difficulty when payments resume: report
Nonprofit and public sector workers are at risk of delinquency on their student loan debt when the federal payment pause expires at the end of January.
Christie on bombshell FBI whistleblower memo: This is the 'most important' issue Republicans should discuss
Chris Christie provides insight into a whistleblower releasing documents showing the FBI reportedly instructed to use counter-terrorism tacts against angry parents.
Student loan borrowers begin to receive $2B worth of forgiveness under PSLF waiver
The Biden administration's temporary PSLF waiver will make it easier to have their federal student loans forgiven.
This is the state where student loan borrowers struggle the most to repay their debt: report
A new study compared the average student loan debt to median annual earnings for student loan borrowers two years after graduation. See what you can do if you want to avoid delinquency.



















