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Biden To Unveil New Student Debt Forgiveness Plan

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The plan would provide relief to as many as 30 million borrowers, the White House says.

Ivy League College Costs Soar To More Than $90,000 A Year

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Families paying full price for an Ivy League school could face a bill of more than $350,000 for four years.

Americans Are Picking Colleges Not Knowing If They Can Afford It

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Delays stemming from a revamp of the federal financial aid application have obscured key pricing information.

Now's The Time To Use The 529 Tax Break For Roth IRA Rollovers, Advisors Say

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Starting this year, the SECURE 2.0 Act allows unused 529 plan funds to be rolled over into Roth IRAs without taxes or penalties.

The SAT's Return Has Frantic Parents Hiring $500-An-Hour Tutors

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Some elite universities have pivoted back to mandatory testing.

Free Tuition Is No Panacea For Medical Schools

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A $1 billion donation will make Albert Einstein School of Medicine free, but more systemic changes are necessary.

Rollout Of Financial Aid Revamp Leaves Students In The Lurch

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The updated Free Application for Student Aid has been plagued by delays and glitches.

Now's The Time To Use 529 Tax Break For Roth IRA Rollovers, Advisors Say

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Starting this year, SECURE 2.0 allows unused 529 plan funds to be rolled over into Roth IRAs without taxes or penalties.

Distress Soars At Small U.S. Colleges As Enrollment Declines

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Schools reporting new instances of impairment, such as defaults, jumped from three in 2022 to 17 in 2023.

Funding College and Retirement Together Just Got Easier

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It's a painful choice: to save either for college or retirement. But new saving rules make it easier to do both at the same time.

Why Some Student Loans Are Getting Forgiven But Not Others

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Roughly 3.9 million Americans have received some form of loan forgiveness in the last year.

Texas Student Loan Borrowers Get Biggest Share Of Biden's Forgiveness Plan

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Residents in the Lone Star State will receive $116.6 million of the $1.2 billion awarded.

Biden Cancels $1.2 Billion Of Federal Student Loans

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The move benefits those enrolled in the government's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.

Biden Officials Agree To Weigh Student Debt Relief Changes

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President Biden has sought a "Plan B" for debt relief after one plan was shot down in court.

Surging College Costs Push Students To Vocational Programs

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People are questioning whether four-year degrees are worth it, especially in fields of study that don't lead to high-paying jobs.

Biden Cancels $5 Billion In Student Debt In Latest Relief Step

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Almost 74,000 student loan borrowers will see debt canceled as a result of the move.

Biden's New Student Debt Plan Faces Pressure From Civil Rights, Labor Groups

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Nearly 70 groups are seeking broader relief than the Biden administration's draft plan offers.

Millions Of Student Loan Borrowers Still Aren't Making Payments

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About 40% of those with federal debt benefited from leniency measures after the pandemic pause on payments ended in October.

Harvard College Early Applications Drop 17% From Last Year

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Harvard received 7,921 applications for non-binding early admissions, compared with 9,553 last year.

After Student Loan Payments Restart, 1.4 Million Americans Risk Defaulting On Debt

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Analysts have been debating the impact on household finances and the economy as Americans resume student loan payments.

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