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
Today’s parents have to pay $3.4 million to fund the American Dream for themselves and their kids Ayelet Sheffey 08 dec 2023
Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and other Democrats are once again trying to give retirees an additional $2,400 in their Social Security checks Ayelet Sheffey, Juliana Kaplan 13 feb 2023
Biden vows to crack down on colleges ‘jacking up costs’ and causing student debt to spiral after Trump ‘looked the other way’ Ayelet Sheffey 29 aug 2022
Nancy Pelosi should hold Biden accountable for his ‘unconstitutional and illegal’ student-loan forgiveness, 94 GOP lawmakers say Ayelet Sheffey 29 aug 2022
The White House pushes back on Ted Cruz’s ‘galling’ comments that Biden canceled student debt for the ‘slacker barista’ who studied ‘completely useless things’ in college Ayelet Sheffey 29 aug 2022
Biden announced his student-debt-forgiveness plans. Here’s how much he canceled and what it might mean for the economy. Matt Turner, Jordan Parker Erb, Ayelet Sheffey 28 aug 2022
Janet Yellen was skeptical of President Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan and Jill Biden expressed reservations, while Kamala Harris was a huge backer of debt cancellation: NYT John L. Dorman, Ayelet Sheffey 27 aug 2022
AOC vows to keep pushing for more student-loan forgiveness, saying Biden’s relief ‘still leaves a question mark for those in the highest amounts of debt’ Ayelet Sheffey 27 aug 2022
Ohio Democratic Senate nominee Tim Ryan criticizes Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan, says it ‘sends the wrong message’ John L. Dorman, Ayelet Sheffey 27 aug 2022
