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In January, the Department of Education unveiled details of a repayment plan overhaul that could halve monthly payments for many federal student loan borrowers. But one group, the 3.7 million parents who owe parent PLUS loans, won’t benefit.

Federal parent PLUS loans have become a last resort for many lower-income families paying for a kid’s college education

In January, the Department of Education unveiled details of a repayment plan overhaul that could halve monthly payments for many federal student loan borrowers. But one group, the 3.7 million parents

Federal parent PLUS loans have become a last resort for many lower-income families paying for a kid’s college education. Today, parent PLUS loan debt totals $108.5 billion among 3.7 million

Initially intended for the well-off, the federal loans have become a last resort for many lower-income families.

Federal parent PLUS loans have become a last resort for many lower-income families paying for a kid’s college education.

Borrowers are one step closer to a student loan cancellation decision — but it’ll likely be months before they have a final answer.On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments

The COVID-era pause on federal student loan payments expires in just three weeks. But with no word from President Joe Biden or the Department of Educa

Student loan payments have now been put on hold six times since the pandemic began more than two years ago. One of those borrowers, attorney Alpha Taylor, tells us what the extension means to him. And, Rhode Island legalized safe injection sites for drug users. But now the state has to find communities to host them, which may not be easy, as Lynn Arditi reports from Providence.

Alpha Taylor is one federal student loan borrower with a six-figure debt.