This Week In College And Money News: November 21, 2025
The latest updates on higher education, personal finance, financial aid, and student loans impacting students on college campuses nationwide.
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What’s Changing For Student Loans In 2026?
Major changes hit student loans in 2026, with new borrowing caps, fewer repayment options, and possible taxes on forgiven debt.
Trump Administration Could Defund CFPB By 2026
The Trump administration says the CFPB’s funding is unavailable, leaving the consumer watchdog at risk of closure by early 2026.
Trump Admin Moves Six Education Dept Programs As Breakup Begins
The Trump Admin is shifting six Department of Education programs to other agencies, raising new questions about the structure and direction of federal education policy.
12 Million Student Loan Borrowers Are At Risk Of Default
Federal loan data reveals widespread delinquency as borrowers struggle with repayment and collections resume.
Strategic Default On Student Loans: It Always Backfires
When a borrower defaults on federal student loans, the only one hurt is the borrower, Here’s what you need to know about strategic default for student loans.
Could Your Nonprofit Job Lose PSLF Status?
A new rule may disqualify public service employees from Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Learn what you need to know to assess your risk.
Which Companies Offer Student Loan 401(k) Matches
More companies now match 401(k) contributions based on student loan payments. Here’s a list of major employers that offer the beneit.
How To Handle Student Loan Debt In Retirement
Around 9 million over the age of 50 are still paying off federal student loans. What are the challenges of retiring with student loans?
IBR Eligibility Rules Changed To Remove Financial Hardship Requirement
Student loan borrowers can now join the IBR plan without proving financial hardship, but it will take more time for loan servicers to update their systems.
