Students grapple with fine print on student-debt forgiveness after their college closes
After their for-profit college closed, tens of thousands of students are scrambling again.....»»
A California community college"s graduation gift: forgiving 2021 grads" student debt
Contra Costa Community College surprised its May 2021 graduates with full student-loan forgiveness, relieving more than 60 students of student debt. .....»»
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren want to make pandemic-era food benefits for college students permanent
"As students take on a mountain of student-loan debt, they shouldn't have to choose between paying tuition and eating," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. Sens. Bernie S.....»»
Sen. Paul wants to let students use retirement funds to pay down college debt
The Kentucky Republican is introducing federal legislation to allow individuals to take up to $5,250 — tax and penalty free — from their 401(k) or IRA each year to help pay for college or pay down student loan debt......»»
HBCU, black parents saddled with risky college student debt because of Parent PLUS Loan
Black parents and families with students at HBCUs are more likely to take on risky Parent PLUS loa.....»»
This 34-year-old paid off $81,000 in student debt, but not before it took a toll on her mental health
‘We need to make sure college students have access to financial education.’.....»»
Treasury Department recommends ‘mandatory’ financial-literacy courses for college students
The recommendation comes as student-loan borrowers cope with $1.5 trillion in debt......»»
NewsWatch: Treasury Department recommends ‘mandatory’ financial-literacy courses for college students
The recommendation comes as student-loan borrowers cope with $1.5 trillion in debt......»»
College Students Are So Bad With Money, the Government Says Financial Literacy Should Be a Required Course
College graduates in America are saddled with a mind-boggling $1.5 trillion in student-loan debt. Not only do these obligations haunt former students for years after they have entered the workforce,........»»
Treasury Department says student-debt crisis is so bad that financial education should be mandatory for college students
The recommendation comes as student-loan borrowers cope with $1.5 trillion in debt......»»
Treasury Dept. says student-debt crisis is so bad that financial education should be mandatory for college students
The recommendation comes as students loan borrowers cope with $1.5 trillion in debt......»»
NewsWatch: Former for-profit college students will have $168 million in student debt cancelled
The debt discharge is part of a deal between the CFPB, state attorneys general and a company that managed private student debt on behalf of ITT......»»
Former for-profit college students will have $168 million in student debt cancelled
The debt discharge is part of a deal between the CFPB, state attorneys general and a company that managed private student debt on behalf of ITT......»»
Majority Of Recent College Grads Don"t Have Jobs Lined Up, Survey Shows
American students carry an aggregate pile of student loan debt equivalent to roughly $1.5 trillion, a generational burden that has helped contribute to plunging birth rates, lower home-ownership rates among young people, an.....»»
Upgrade: More than half of college students fail this 6-question money quiz — would you?
College students face a pile of student loans and credit-card debt, but many don’t understand financial basics......»»
Many college students doubt they'll be able to pay off their student loans – ever
At a time when college students are billions of dollars in debt, many doubt they'll ever be able to pay back what they've borrowed on time or in full......»»
Inside the nationwide effort to tackle the $1.5 trillion student-debt crisis — with the help of high-school students
Touted as an antidote to college costs, the number of high-school students taking college courses has increased dramatically in recent years......»»
A pledge to pay Morehouse students" debt prompts elation, envy and a host of questions
Days after a billionaire pledged to pay the collective student debt of the entire 2019 Morehouse College graduating class, euphoria was not the only emotion in the air. On Morehouse’s Atlanta campus a.....»»
3 things to know about that tuition-free college program
Who doesn't like the idea of attending college without worrying about the cost of tuition? But students and their families should take a closer look at the fine print of these offers before they commit. Here's why......»»
Elizabeth Warren's plan for student loan forgiveness: Don't bank on it
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to roll out a broad plan to cancel up to $50,000 of college debt for lose making l.....»»
Warren Proposes $640 Billion Student Debt Forgiveness, Free College
Warren Proposes $640 Billion Student Debt Forgiveness, Free College.....»»