Student Loan Debt
Biden Administration To Cancel $39 Billion In Student Loans
The Department Of Education Announced Friday That $39 Billion In Federal Student Loan Debt For About 800,000 Borrowers Will Be “Discharged,” Or Canceled, In The Coming Weeks.
Read moreU.S. Supreme Court To Decide On Forgiving Student Debt In February
The United States Supreme Court Said Thursday It Would Take On A Challenge To President Joe Biden’s Plan To Erase Billions Of Dollars In Student Debt.
Read moreBiden’s Student Loan Deferment Will Cost Taxpayers $40 Billion, Group Says
The Biden Administration Is Again Deferring Repayment Of Student Loans Until President Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Executive Action Makes Its Way Through The Courts, But A New Analysis Found That Decision Will Cost Taxpayers Billions Of Dollars In Unpaid Interest.
Read moreGroup Sues U.S. Dept Of Education Over Biden’s Student Loan Cancellation Plan
A Nonprofit Legal Group Filed A Lawsuit Tuesday Against The U.S. Department Of Education To Block Its Move To Cancel Up To $20,000 In Student Loan Debt For Some Borrowers.
Read moreGov. Lee Joins 21 GOP Governors Asking Biden To Withdraw Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
President Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Will Be Costly For American Taxpayers, A Coalition Of GOP Governors Said In A Letter Sent Monday To The White House. The Letter, Signed Tennessee Governor Bill Lee And An Additional 21 GOP Governors, Tells Biden To “Withdraw” The Plan, Citing Cost Estimates Of Up To $600 Billion, Or $2,000 Per American Taxpayer.
Read moreStudent Debt Will Rise To Pre-Cancellation Levels In Less Than A Decade, Budget Group Says
It Will Take Less Than A Decade For Student Loan Debt To Return To The Level It Was At Before President Joe Biden Canceled Nearly Half A Trillion Dollars Of The Debt At Taxpayer’s Expense, A New Report From A Leading Budget Group Says.
Read moreTennessee Has 27th-Most Student Loan Debt In The Nation
Tennessee Is The 27th-Most In Debt State Related To Student Loans, According To A New Report.
Read more2019 Tennessee College Grads Carried Average Of $27,525 In Student Debt
60% Of Tennessee Graduates Had Student Debt For the 2018-2019 Academic Year, Lower Than The National Average of 62%.
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