For the first time in five years, certain forms of student loan forgiveness will be taxable following a change in federal tax ...

Public Service Loan Forgiveness has long drawn criticism because of high ineligibility rates fueled by strict and detailed requirements and miscommunication from federal student loan providers. Over ...

For nearly two decades, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) has represented a simple but powerful promise: dedicate ten years of your career to teaching, nursing, military service, nonprofit work, ...

The Department of Education has finalized restrictions on public service loan forgiveness and may stop some people from getting the balance of their federal student loans cleared. The department plans ...

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 5: Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at an impromptu press conference in Washington DC on November 5, 2025. Sanders and several other Democratic senators ...

New rules tighten eligibility for public-service debt cancellation and income-driven repayment plans, putting the forgiveness prospects of millions of borrowers in flux.

As of 2026, some loan borrowers may face a sizable tax bill ...

President Trump generally does not support student loan forgiveness and would likely seek an end to some student loan ...

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Certain types of student loan forgiveness face federal and state taxes after a law that protected borrowers expired. Now they ...