Trump Administration Tries To Delay Student Loan Forgiveness In Borrower Defense Case

The Trump administration has asked for an 18-month extension to meet the terms of a settlement in the Sweet V McMahon ...
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The Education Department is dismantling. Here’s what that means

Since he took office, President Donald Trump has called for the dismantling of the Education Department, saying it has been overrun by liberal thinking.

The White House just agreed to cancel debt for millions of American borrowers — and to do it fast. Here’s how to check if you’re one of the lucky ones

“This is a tremendous win for borrowers,” Winston Berkman-Breen, legal director for Protect Borrowers, told CNBC. (2) “The ...

Lack Of Data Making Fed’s Job Harder, But No Doubt Economy Is Slowing

For the week (ended November 14), the major indexes were basically flat (see table), continuing the weakness seen so far in ...

Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle it

The U.S. Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration ...

Sale of student loan portfolio could be next target of Trump Education Department

The Trump administration is reportedly talking about selling off the federal student loan portfolio in a move decried by ...

Warren urges Trump administration to 'immediately cease' student loan selloff plans

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is attempting to stop the reported selloff of the $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to private ...

White House’s 50-year mortgage proposal has one notable benefit but a number of drawbacks

The White House is proposing 50-year mortgages to address housing affordability, which would trim monthly payments by about ...

Why a 50-year mortgage won't solve all of the woes for young homebuyers

Home buyers would love to save money any way they can. But they'll need to really run the numbers if they're tempted by a ...

Student loan forgiveness at risk for many: new White House policy

New rules tighten eligibility for public-service debt cancellation and income-driven repayment plans, putting the forgiveness ...

Some borrowers have received student loan forgiveness: Take these steps to safeguard your finances

Though the government shutdown – officially the longest in US history – entered its 38th full day on Friday, some borrowers have started to receive notifications that they are eligible for student ...
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US proposes the UN lift sanctions on Syria’s leader ahead of White House visit

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States is asking the U.N. Security Council to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and members of his government ahead of a historic visit to the White ...