Biden’s student loan freeze shows path to erase billions of debt

Thanks to vagaries of the accounting world, Donald Trump’s administration had a chance in the final weeks of the presidential race to cancel more than $200 billion of student loans with no immediate hit to the Department of Education’s massive portfolio. Yet it didn’t do it. Now, perhaps Joe Biden will. Original Article Posted at…

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Biden to extend student-loan payment freeze until September

President Joe Biden plans to extend a freeze on federal student-loan repayments until at least the end of September, keeping in place a pandemic measure that’s reduced costs for tens of millions of borrowers. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/biden-to-extend-student-loan-payment-freeze-until-september

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Mark Zuckerberg Could Pay Off Your Student Loans With Eight Minutes of Work

Facebook CEO Earnings

Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire recently for Facebook’s stance on publishing hate speech, in what is only the most recent scandal in the CEO’s messy rise to the top. Still, although he may have plenty to worry about in terms of his professional and personal reputation, the one thing Zuckerberg doesn’t have to worry […]

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New Private Education Loan Ombudsman

Student loan debt can be crippling.  Student loan debt collectors don’t always follow the rules.  If you have a private student loan, and feel the lender is not handling your communications or issues correctly, you can go to the Ombudsman for help.  Friday, August 16, The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced the appointment of Robert…

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