President Joe Biden’s Plan B for broad student debt relief just got one step closer to becoming reality. After hours of talks Thursday and Friday, a group of former students, advocates and experts greenlit an Education Department proposal that could forgive student loans for a broad range of struggling borrowers. […]
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Azereth Deason owes more than $18,000 in undergraduate loans, but mounting debt was the least of her worries during the pandemic. “Those three years just felt so short,” Deason says, referencing the three-year student loan payment pause put in place during the pandemic. “I have rent to pay, I have […]
The $2,500 interest tax deduction is back now that repayment has begun. (iStock) Student loan payments restarting hasn’t been easy for many borrowers, but there’s one good thing that comes from making these monthly payments: a potential tax deduction. Now that interest is again accruing on most student loans, borrowers […]
