Public Service Loan Forgiveness has long drawn criticism because of high ineligibility rates fueled by strict and detailed requirements and miscommunication from federal student loan providers.

The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. If you have student ...

A program that’s helped more than a million student loan borrowers and public servants may soon be reshaped. Congress created the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to encourage college graduates ...

The California Faculty Association has joined a lawsuit challenging a new U.S. Department of Education policy that excludes workers at some organizations from participating in the Public Service Loan ...

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Under a new proposed rule, the Education Department is seeking to cull Public Service Loan Forgiveness benefits from employees and groups deemed as aiding in activities of an “illegal purpose.” But as ...

He said the order would restrict employers engaging in "anti-American" activities from participating. Millions of government and nonprofit workers rely on PSLF for student-debt relief. President ...

The Department of Education has issues a new rule that would limit Public Service Loan Forgiveness for some student loan borrowers. The Trump administration is set to publish a new regulation on the ...

The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. Check Out: Warren ...

Section 1. Purpose. In 2007, the Congress established the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program to encourage Americans to enter the public service sector by promising to forgive their ...