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Getting your student loans forgiven is a big deal. It feels like a weight has finally lifted. But just when you think you’re done with it, something else might show up: a tax bill. Yes, in some situations, you could owe taxes on canceled student debt. That may sound strange—why…

Student loans were supposed to help people get ahead. But for many, they’ve turned into a lifelong burden. Millions of Americans are still paying off their college education long after they’ve graduated. And while they’re focused on making monthly payments, other goals—like buying a home—get pushed further and further out…

Student debt is something a lot of Americans are stuck with. It’s not just a number on paper—it shapes what people can and can’t do with their lives. It affects where they live, whether they can buy a house, start a family, or even take a job they like. Right…

Many veterans return to civilian life carrying student loan debt. Some borrowed money before enlisting. Others took out loans to attend college during or after their service. While the GI Bill and other military education benefits help reduce the need for new loans, they don’t erase existing student debt. And…

If you’re struggling to keep up with your federal student loan payments, you’re not alone. Many people feel overwhelmed by their monthly bills and are looking for better ways to manage their debt. Two of the most talked-about solutions are income-driven repayment plans (IDR) and student loan forgiveness. These aren’t…

Student loan debt is a big problem in the U.S. More than 43 million Americans have student loans, and altogether they owe more than $1.6 trillion. That’s a huge number, and it affects lots of families. Because this issue is so widespread, it also touches almost every part of our…

Student loans are a huge part of how people in the U.S. pay for college. Lately, you might have heard a lot about “student loan cancellation” in the news, meaning the government is erasing some or all of what people owe. If you already have student debt, that’s good news.…

Just imagine having finally graduated from college and feeling, instead of joy and confidence in the future, being haunted by anxiety and stress produced by student debt. Every payment reminds you of financial limitations and failed dreams. But what if there were a way to tear this burden off your…

Student loan debt in the United States has been a topic of discussion for years now. It’s no surprise, considering that 45 million Americans have student debt holding them back from advancing in their careers. And minority groups are disproportionately affected by this problem. African Americans and Hispanics are more…

Every year, students across the country borrow money to get an education. However, upon graduation, millions of borrowers are left with debts of tens of thousands of dollars. In this regard, the U.S. Congress directly impacts student loans, as they make decisions that can change students’ lives.  These decisions are…