78,000 student-loan borrowers in public service are getting $6 billion in debt wiped out after facing ‘logistical troubles and trap doors’ Ayelet Sheffey 21 mrt 2024
Some student-loan borrowers who fall behind on payments risk losing their Social Security benefits. 33 Democratic lawmakers want that ‘devastating practice’ to end. Ayelet Sheffey 20 mrt 2024
The Fed holds interest rates steady in its second decision of the year — with cuts still expected later in 2024 Ayelet Sheffey 20 mrt 2024
The Fed still probably isn’t ready to give Americans the interest rate cuts they’re hoping for Ayelet Sheffey, Madison Hoff 19 mrt 2024
A major student-loan company is ‘impeding’ borrowers’ debt cancellation and ‘mishandling’ their monthly bills, Elizabeth Warren says. She wants its CEO to face Congress. Ayelet Sheffey 18 mrt 2024
Over 27,000 student-loan borrowers are getting $4.1 million in payments in the mail after debt relief companies ‘lured’ them into ‘fake loan forgiveness claims,’ a federal consumer agency says Ayelet Sheffey 14 mrt 2024
Student-loan borrowers can get the most ‘debt relief possible’ if Biden slashes balances for those facing these 3 repayment challenges, Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Schumer say Ayelet Sheffey 20 feb 2024
Over 8,000 student-loan borrowers are getting $10.9 million in payments in the mail after a federal watchdog accused a debt relief company of charging them ‘illegal upfront fees’ Ayelet Sheffey 16 feb 2024
2.7 million student-loan borrowers’ accounts will be switched to a company that the Education Department previously punished for poor customer service Ayelet Sheffey 01 feb 2024
Over 1 million student-loan borrowers were put at risk of making ‘significantly higher payments than they can afford’ because their servicers were too swamped to help, a federal consumer watchdog says Ayelet Sheffey 05 jan 2024