1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (513+ words) Heated exchanges erupted in the parliament on Thursday after independent lawmaker Rumeen Farhana dubbed the 13th Jatiya Sangsad as a "parliament of loan defaulters," prompting treasury bench lawmakers to demand that her remarks be expunged. Opposition lawmakers, however, defended Rumeen"s…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (33+ words) The Trump administration announced it will offer federal student loan borrowers who sign up for autopay a larger interest rate discount. Borrowers on autopay currently have access to a 0. 25-percentage-point discount....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (277+ words) A number of new changes related to student loan repayment will kick in on July 1 because of the "Big Beautiful Bill" from last year. This includes the end of a short-lived Biden-era repayment plan, the start of two Republican-designed repayment…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (276+ words) On July 4 last year, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law, a sweeping legislation that touched on almost every aspect of American life from immigration to taxes to education. One such provision was caps…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (706+ words) The looming changes are causing serious angst on the left. Senator Elizabeth Warren says the plans amount to a "massive giveaway to private student loan lenders," because she expects more students to now turn to those companies to finance graduate…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (269+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " Illinois residents hold roughly $63 billion in student loan debt, but a bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could help keep track of the private student loan borrowing market. General Assembly sends domestic violence survivor protection plans to Pritzker…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (480+ words) Dodoma. Parliament's Budget Committee has proposed a raft of measures to curb government expenditure, including reducing purchases of expensive vehicles, cutting foreign travel and trimming subsidies to commercially viable state-owned entities, as part of efforts to free up resources for…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (294+ words) The Home Office has allegedly overcharged international students for visa fees in excess of the amount prescribed by law since 2023." According to an analysis from The Times, an estimated "120 million in surplus has been accumulated by the Home Office from…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (437+ words) Thousands of graduates feel student loan repayments are unfair and worse than expected (Image: PA) (Image: PA) Hackney is a borough of aspiration. Our schools and sixth-form colleges send more young people to university than ever before with many being…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (778+ words) Home " DEI News " Trump Administration Puts an End to DEI in Business Loans. Here's Why That's a Big Deal. The Trump administration is steadily'and one might say quietly'dismantling the discriminatory DEI deep state. On Thursday, the Small Business Administration released…...