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College-bound students applying for financial aid this year will have to wait until December to start the process, after the Education Department said it would delay the release of the FAFSA following last year’s bungled rollout. The form, officially called the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, will fully launch on Dec. 1 for the … Read more
Thousands more public servants will soon see their student loan balances reduced or erased, the Biden administration announced on Thursday. The relief is part of the administration’s efforts to overhaul the nation’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF). “This is relief that will bring real change in [borrowers’] lives, and marks another win for this … Read more
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Ads by Money. We may be compensated if you click this ad.Ad Refinancing your student loans can help some borrowers pay off their debt quicker and save money in the long run. With the Federal Reserve expected to start cutting rates as early as next month, student loan refinance rates will likely decline — meaning … Read more