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Navigating Independence: Tips for Young Adults in Preventing Common Financial Pitfalls

Author: Susan Treadway | Posted on: December 18, 2024

Starting out on your own is quite the exciting transition, filled with new opportunities and responsibilities – especially when it comes to managing your own finances. As a young adult,...
Department of Education Announces Borrowers Can Now Apply for Additional Income-Driven Repayment Plans

Author: Department of Education Office of Communications and Outreach (OCO) | Posted on: December 18, 2024

Reopening These Plans Ensures Borrowers Have Legally Required Repayment Options, Including for Borrowers Impacted by the SAVE Litigation The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today...
How to Keep Your College Application Process Organized and Stress-Free

Author: Susan Treadwell | Posted on: September 28, 2024

Applying to college or graduate school is a pivotal moment in anyone’s life, marked by anticipation and the promise of new opportunities. Yet, this exciting journey often comes with a complex...
Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals' Ruling on Biden-Harris Administration’s Saving a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: July 19, 2024

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today released the following statement about the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Saving on a Valuable...
Biden-Harris Administration Awards $44.5 Million to Improve Postsecondary Education Access and Completion for Students in Rural Communities

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: December 22, 2023

The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $44.5 million in grants to 22 institutions of higher education to improve rates of postsecondary education enrollment, persistence, and completion...
Biden-Harris Administration Seeks Nominations for Non-Federal Negotiators to Continue Rulemaking Process on Student Debt Relief

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: August 29, 2023

The Biden-Harris Administration today announced the next step in its work to open a new pathway to student debt relief by soliciting nominations for negotiators who will participate in public...
Biden-Harris Administration Begins Discharges for 804,000 Borrowers with $39 Billion in Automatic Loan Forgiveness as a Result of Fixes to Income-Driven Repayment Plans

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: August 21, 2023

Discharges are the result of U.S. Department of Education action to provide updated and accurate student loan payment counts under loan forgiveness progress The U.S.Department of Education today...
Path to Wellness: How Self-Improvement Aids in Achieving a Healthier You

Author: Julia Merrill | Posted on: August 08, 2023

The journey to optimal wellness is an ongoing process of making deliberate choices toward a healthier and more fulfilling life. This journey encompasses several aspects, including physical, mental,...
Biden-Harris Administration Releases State-By-State Data on $39 Billion in Loan Forgiveness

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: July 18, 2023

Last week, the Department of Education began notifying impacted borrowers they were eligible for automatic loan relief The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today...
President Biden Announces New Actions to Provide Debt Relief and Support for Student Loan Borrowers

Author: US Department of Education | Posted on: June 30, 2023

No President has fought harder for student debt relief than President Biden, and he's not done yet. President Biden will not let Republican elected officials succeed in denying hardworking...

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