The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' (OBBBA) marks a pivotal shift in the U.S. educational financing landscape, with profound implications for student loans. Signed into law on July 4, 2025, this ...

The cost of college — including tuition, housing, textbooks and other fees — adds up for families. However, students are often eligible for financial aid, including scholarships, grants, work-study or ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed the so-called ...

Moving abroad doesn’t erase or suspend your student loan debt. Borrowers are still legally responsible for making their monthly payments, but they also don’t lose access to repayment assistance ...

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 20, 2025. On January 16, 2026, the Education ...