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Education Department just rattled student loan borrowers - AOL
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (883+ words) Years of qualifying payments toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) can add up steadily, with borrowers tracking their progress month after month on StudentAid.gov. Then, without warning, that total can drop, leaving borrowers with no advance notice, phone call,…...
Debt payoff strategies for borrowers switching payment programs
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (39+ words) Yahoo Nearly 7 million student loan borrowers are impacted by the termination of the SAVE program. ABC News' Andrew Dymburt reports on the latest, plus tips to keep payments from soaring....
Direct Digital secures lender waiver on term loan covenant breaches, missed interest payments
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (115+ words) Bitget Direct Digital secures lender waiver on term loan covenant breaches, missed interest payments - Direct Digital Holdings’ DDH LLC unit signed a waiver letter on Aug. 18, 2026 tied to its amended term loan facility. - Lafayette Square Loan Servicing, as agent, waived…...
Education department reverses student loan forgiveness credits for some borrowers
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (728+ words) Chris Martin is a US economics and current affairs journalist covering the intersection of policy, markets, and everyday financial life. With a background in financial reporting and a sharp eye for the stories behind the numbers, Chris brings clarity to…...
These are the best student loan providers if you need a cosigner
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (1356+ words) If you’re taking out private loans for college, chances are you’ll need a cosigner. In fact, Sallie Mae, the largest provider of private student loans in the United States, reported that over 90% of its approved undergraduate loans had one. Cosigners…...
PSLF Payment Counts Drop for Some Borrowers
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (637+ words) One borrower reported on Reddit that their qualifying payment total fell from close to 120 down to 94. The U.S. Education Department is now going through payment records for Public Service Loan Forgiveness borrowers, and some are discovering that their counts were wrong....
Is Getting Student Loans Forgiven Through Buyback Program Becoming Easier?
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (205+ words) Here’s what we know about the PSLF Buyback backlog, and whether people are actually getting their student loans forgiven. Borrowers can apply to get their student loans forgiven through PSLF Buyback once they have 120 months of certified, qualifying employment, and…...
The Trump Administration is stealing Public Service Loan Forgiveness credit from public service workers. Is it incompetence or malevolence?
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (437+ words) By Winston Berkman-Breen | August 20, 2026 Taken together, these programs are meant to ensure that borrowers can enter into critical but lower-paying jobs in the public sector without being burdened by their debt for their entire careers. Although good on paper, both…...
Education Department recalculates student loan forgiveness counts, setting some PSLF borrowers back
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (606+ words) The U.S. Department of Education is reevaluating account histories for borrowers pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness — in some cases, reducing the number of qualifying payments and pushing those individuals further away from debt cancellation. PSLF, which was created in 2007, wipes away…...
New non-profit educational loan lender offering competitive refinancing rates launches in Texas
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (359+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 12:00 ET Archer Student Lending, a non-profit educational loan lender, brings flexible repayment plans and competitive rates to thousands of borrowers looking to lower their monthly payments. AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Archer Student Lending, a non-profit educational lender has launched…...