Student Loan Complaints: What the Records Show

Quick Answer: The Trump administration’s student loan rulemaking process allows public comments and committee participation, but committee members cannot dissent from final proposed regulations. The Department of Education established two committees (RISE and AHEAD) with virtual hearings scheduled for August 7, though the process appears designed to limit meaningful opposition to predetermined outcomes.You’re invited to …

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Parent PLUS Loan Changes: What to Know Now

Quick Answer: Parent PLUS loans will no longer be available after June 30, 2026, and existing borrowers will lose access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness and most income-driven repayment plans. Parents should act before this deadline to secure current benefits, as new regulations will impose a likely $50,000 lifetime borrowing cap per child and eliminate …

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