Education Dept Fixes Student Loan Court Filing Error
The Education Dept has clarified that spousal income won’t be included for married borrowers filing separately under IDR plans.

The Education Dept has clarified that spousal income won’t be included for married borrowers filing separately under IDR plans.

Average tax refund climbs to $3,116 as IRS processes over 101 million returns. Here’s what the latest IRS statistics tell us about taxes in 2025.

Harvard is rejecting federal demands to overhaul governance in exchange for funding, citing threats to its independence and free speech rights.

Subprime credit card delinquencies are falling, even as student loan delinquencies are rising.

Student loan IDR processing is back for some borrowers. The SAVE plan is gone and spousal income rules may be changing, raising new concerns.

Student loan updates: IDR form returns, SAVE halted, and PSLF under threat. But IDR processing is expected to resume soon.

The SAVE plan is no longer listed as an option on the Income Driven Repayment Plan Request application.

The bond market is under pressure. Find out why that matters for mortgage rates, borrowing costs, and government debt.

The SOAR Act would protect and expand the SAVE Plan, but GOP control of Congress makes passage unlikely.

New rulemaking may cut off loan forgiveness for teachers, healthcare workers, and others under PSLF. Key details on who’s targeted.

Families are reconsidering college as high costs and economic uncertainty push them to explore affordable alternatives like community college.
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