Showing 1 to 12 of 32 results
Dutch Student Debt Decreases, but Overall Debt Remains High
The number of Dutch students with student loan debt decreased by 150,000 in 2025 compared to 2023, due to the reintroduction of the basic grant, yet the total debt of former students continues to rise.
Dutch Student Debt Decreases, but Overall Debt Remains High
The number of Dutch students with student loan debt decreased by 150,000 in 2025 compared to 2023, due to the reintroduction of the basic grant, yet the total debt of former students continues to rise.
Progress
16% Bias Score
Federal Student Loan Repayment Overhaul: Key Changes and Deadlines
The "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" overhauls the federal student loan system, phasing out ICR, PAYE, and SAVE plans by July 1, 2028, while preserving IBR for existing borrowers who meet specific conditions; Parent PLUS borrowers must consolidate before July 1, 2026, and enroll in ICR before July 1, 2028...
Federal Student Loan Repayment Overhaul: Key Changes and Deadlines
The "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" overhauls the federal student loan system, phasing out ICR, PAYE, and SAVE plans by July 1, 2028, while preserving IBR for existing borrowers who meet specific conditions; Parent PLUS borrowers must consolidate before July 1, 2026, and enroll in ICR before July 1, 2028...
Progress
48% Bias Score
High University Fees Block Low-Income Students Despite Loan Cuts
University chiefs criticize the Australian government for failing to lower the \$50,000 price tag on some degrees, hindering access for low-income students despite a recent 20 percent student loan cut; Western Sydney University saw a 1000-student drop in low-SES enrollment after the 2021 Job-ready G...
High University Fees Block Low-Income Students Despite Loan Cuts
University chiefs criticize the Australian government for failing to lower the \$50,000 price tag on some degrees, hindering access for low-income students despite a recent 20 percent student loan cut; Western Sydney University saw a 1000-student drop in low-SES enrollment after the 2021 Job-ready G...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Blocks Most Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
The Trump administration has blocked student loan forgiveness under ICR, PAYE, SAVE, and IBR plans due to a legal challenge and the "Big, Beautiful Bill", impacting millions; however, PSLF remains available, although subject to potential future rule changes.
Trump Administration Blocks Most Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
The Trump administration has blocked student loan forgiveness under ICR, PAYE, SAVE, and IBR plans due to a legal challenge and the "Big, Beautiful Bill", impacting millions; however, PSLF remains available, although subject to potential future rule changes.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Senators Condemn Plan to Restart Interest on SAVE Student Loan Repayment Plan
Senators Warren, Sanders, and Schumer urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon to halt the plan to restart interest on the SAVE student loan repayment plan, accusing the Department of misleading the public about a court order; the Department plans to resume interest charges on August 1, 2025, leaving...
Senators Condemn Plan to Restart Interest on SAVE Student Loan Repayment Plan
Senators Warren, Sanders, and Schumer urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon to halt the plan to restart interest on the SAVE student loan repayment plan, accusing the Department of misleading the public about a court order; the Department plans to resume interest charges on August 1, 2025, leaving...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Restart Interest on Student Loans Under SAVE Plan
The Trump administration will resume charging interest on student loans under the SAVE plan starting next month, potentially costing nearly 8 million borrowers an extra $3,500 annually, despite legal challenges from the SBPC.
Trump Administration to Restart Interest on Student Loans Under SAVE Plan
The Trump administration will resume charging interest on student loans under the SAVE plan starting next month, potentially costing nearly 8 million borrowers an extra $3,500 annually, despite legal challenges from the SBPC.
Progress
40% Bias Score
PSLF Buyback Program Delays Leave 74,510 Borrowers in Limbo
Over 74,000 student loan borrowers are awaiting processing of their PSLF buyback requests, despite the Department of Education processing a record 5,600 in August 2025; the backlog has created wait times exceeding 10 months, prompting some to consider alternative forgiveness pathways.
PSLF Buyback Program Delays Leave 74,510 Borrowers in Limbo
Over 74,000 student loan borrowers are awaiting processing of their PSLF buyback requests, despite the Department of Education processing a record 5,600 in August 2025; the backlog has created wait times exceeding 10 months, prompting some to consider alternative forgiveness pathways.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Student Loan Interest to Resume, Impacting Millions
The interest moratorium on student loans for approximately eight million borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan ends August 1, 2025, resulting in an average annual interest increase of $3,500 per borrower, significantly impacting low-income individuals; the SAVE plan will be fully repealed by July 1, 2...
Student Loan Interest to Resume, Impacting Millions
The interest moratorium on student loans for approximately eight million borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan ends August 1, 2025, resulting in an average annual interest increase of $3,500 per borrower, significantly impacting low-income individuals; the SAVE plan will be fully repealed by July 1, 2...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Australia to Cut Student Debt by 20%, Addressing Rising Costs
The Australian government will cut student debt by 20%, impacting 3 million graduates by an average of \$5,500; this follows a one-third increase in average Hecs/Help debt among young Australians between 2009 and 2024, despite inflation, and coincides with repayment periods nearing a decade.
Australia to Cut Student Debt by 20%, Addressing Rising Costs
The Australian government will cut student debt by 20%, impacting 3 million graduates by an average of \$5,500; this follows a one-third increase in average Hecs/Help debt among young Australians between 2009 and 2024, despite inflation, and coincides with repayment periods nearing a decade.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Australian Government to Slash Student Debt by 20%
The Albanese government will introduce legislation to cut student debt by 20 percent and raise the income threshold for repayments, saving graduates hundreds of dollars annually, following criticism of a previous program that disproportionately increased the cost of humanities degrees.
Australian Government to Slash Student Debt by 20%
The Albanese government will introduce legislation to cut student debt by 20 percent and raise the income threshold for repayments, saving graduates hundreds of dollars annually, following criticism of a previous program that disproportionately increased the cost of humanities degrees.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Restart Interest on 8 Million Student Loans in SAVE Plan Forbearance
The Trump administration will begin charging interest on student loans in the SAVE plan forbearance starting in August, impacting eight million borrowers, despite prior assurances to the contrary, amid ongoing legal challenges and operational issues within the Department of Education.
Trump Administration to Restart Interest on 8 Million Student Loans in SAVE Plan Forbearance
The Trump administration will begin charging interest on student loans in the SAVE plan forbearance starting in August, impacting eight million borrowers, despite prior assurances to the contrary, amid ongoing legal challenges and operational issues within the Department of Education.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Gen Z's Financial Malaise: Despair, Debt, and a "Pointless" Future
A Credit Karma poll reveals 49% of adult Gen Z considers future planning pointless due to financial despair, high unemployment (5.8% for college grads, 6.9% without degrees), average student loan debt of $29,300, and easy access to buy now, pay later services, which has encouraged 77% of Gen Z users...
Gen Z's Financial Malaise: Despair, Debt, and a "Pointless" Future
A Credit Karma poll reveals 49% of adult Gen Z considers future planning pointless due to financial despair, high unemployment (5.8% for college grads, 6.9% without degrees), average student loan debt of $29,300, and easy access to buy now, pay later services, which has encouraged 77% of Gen Z users...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Showing 1 to 12 of 32 results