LX President Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Stalled by Lawsuit President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 in student loan forgiveness is now on hold after a U.S. judge in Texas blocked the plan on Friday. Ayelet Sheffey with The Insider joins LX News to discuss what’s next for borrowers.
Student Debt How Can Colleges Set Up Students for Future Financial Success? Can colleges do a better job of financially preparing students for life after graduation?
Student Debt What Biden's Loan Forgiveness Means for the U.S. Racial Wealth Divide A study from the Federal Reserve shows that almost one-third of Black families carry student loan debt. The study also shows that almost one-fifth of Hispanic families also carry student loan debt. Andre Perry, a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution joins LX News to discuss how the student debt crisis affects the racial wealth gap in America.
Student Debt Here are Some Answers to Your Questions About Student Loans and Debt The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a student loan debt relief plan that included several things such as up to $20,000 in debt relief for millions of American borrowers. Have more questions about student loans and Biden’s decision? Insider Senior Economic Policy Reporter Ayelet Sheffey joins LX News to discuss.
Joe Biden Why One Student Loan Expert Has Hope Biden Will Cancel Your Debt With student loan payments scheduled to resume in September, the Biden Administration has not yet made a decision about debt forgiveness or another postponement of the payment freeze. Cody Hounanian, executive director at the Student Debt Crisis Center, explains why he is optimistic that student debt cancelation will happen.
tuition How the War in Ukraine Could Impact College Tuition Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent various markets into disarray, and that volatility could impact the cost of a college tuition for students in the United States.
Student Loans What's the Connection Between Surfing, Student Loans, and Grocery Bags? Is there any connection between surfing, student loans and grocery bags? NBC San Diego’s Dana Williams tries to find out in this episode of Connect the Dots.
Student Debt If You Can Afford It, It Makes Sense to Pay Back Federal Loans Now Plans to forgive $10,000 of student debt will not cover all of what borrowers still owe. But the pause has been helpful for a very small percentage who are continuing to pay their loans through the pause — with those payments going fully toward the principal. CNBC’s Sharon Epperson explains.
Student Debt Four (Mostly) Practical Hacks to Get Rid of Student Loan Debt Americans are drowning in student loans. But luckily there are some lifeboats out there. You just need to know where to find them… and where the paddles are. Here are three practical suggestions (and one not-so-practical suggestion) to get rid of your student loan debt.
