Color Me Cynical. Department of Education Statement Out of Touch on Loan Forgiveness.

Can we be honest for a minute? The entire issue of forgiving student loans with a one-time approach is stupid. It does not address the systemic breakdown of the cost of higher education or the realities of the BS schools selling students into debt for the corporation’s benefit. If the Biden student loan forgiveness plan …

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Taxpayers Lose-Lose with Federal Student Loan Future. All Options Really Suck.

Last August, President Biden announced his plan to forgive between $10,000 and $20,000 in student debt to individuals who make less than $125,000 a year. He also extended the pause on making student loan payments until at least midsummer. Who could object? Turns out, a lot of folks objected. The NAACP didn’t think Biden’s plan was generous …

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All You Need is a Pulse (Debatable) to Get Federal Student Loans Forgiven

The Department of Education set the ground-level bar for federal student loan forgiveness. You don’t even need to log in or provide any documentation. You should avoid services that charge you to apply for forgiveness since the application is easy to manage and free. To get your $10,000 or $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness, …

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