Trapped by Design: The Student Loan Rewrite

You’re invited to speak. Just don’t expect anyone to listen. Let’s not sugarcoat this. The Trump administration has officially launched the student loan rulemaking process under the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). And while the Department of Education is opening up the microphones and eComment boxes for your input, let’s be honest—this whole thing feels …

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IBR Forgiveness Just Got Frozen. What Happens Next Could Wreck You

Let’s not sugarcoat it: If you were counting on student loan forgiveness through Income-Based Repayment (IBR), you’ve just been thrown into limbo. The Education Department hit pause on all IBR discharges—no timeline, no guarantees, just a vague promise they’ll get back to it “once they figure things out.” Sound familiar? Let’s break down what’s really …

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