Meet a 62-year-old veteran with $104,000 in student debt after working in public service for 4 decades: ‘I joined the army to escape poverty. This is a different kind of poverty.’ Ayelet Sheffey 13 nov 2021
30,000 student-loan borrowers are getting $2 billion in debt wiped out, Biden’s Education Secretary says Ayelet Sheffey 12 nov 2021
8.5 million student-loan borrowers get one more year with a company Elizabeth Warren says was ‘caught lying to Congress about its atrocious record of fines and penalties’ Ayelet Sheffey 11 nov 2021
4 reasons why the $1.7 trillion student debt crisis is so bad for 45 million Americans Ayelet Sheffey 11 nov 2021
Inflation isn’t one size fits all: some lower-paid workers have actually gotten a raise Ayelet Sheffey 10 nov 2021
44% of student-loan borrowers at HBCUs are skipping meals to pay their debt: ‘I get help from some friends who sometimes give me food’ Ayelet Sheffey 10 nov 2021
GOP billionaire calls Joe Manchin ‘a great American’ for opposing Biden’s plans to fight climate crisis and tax the wealthy Ayelet Sheffey 10 nov 2021
108,000 people with medical debt are getting $212 million in relief, thanks to help from Stacey Abrams Ayelet Sheffey 09 nov 2021
Massive student debt loads are preventing 39% of teachers, firefighters, and other public servants from saving for retirement Ayelet Sheffey 09 nov 2021
Congress can’t cancel student debt right now because of ‘partisanship,’ Chuck Schumer says – but Biden can Ayelet Sheffey 08 nov 2021
