Last week’s oral arguments before the Supreme Court concerning the Biden administration’s student-loan forgiveness plan predictably focused on arcane legal theories such as the “major questions doctrine.” Relatively little time was devoted to the profoundly inequitable structure of the program….
I’m old enough to remember when college loan recipients expected to repay their student loan balance. The whole thing. That was before President Joe Biden decided he unilaterally can forgive $10,000 in outstanding federal college loan balances incurred by debtors…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi officially stepped away from leadership last week after two decades directing the political agenda of House Democrats. There’s no denying the historic nature of the California lawmaker’s tenure, whose leadership began in 2002 when she became…
“Now that the Student Loan Debt Relief application is open, spot the scams,” says an Oct. 18 Federal Trade Commission alert. “Scammers are … trying to get your money and personal information,” it warns. The real scam artists here are…
Fans of President Joe Biden’s illegal loan cancellation plan were cheering last Thursday when U.S. District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey denied a request by six GOP states to block the plan and dismissed the states’ lawsuit. The champagne corks…
There was a time in America, more than a decade ago, when horror stories of six-figure student debt racked up by graduates with faint prospects and no idea how they’d repay the money led to a rethinking about the cost…
There used to be no such thing as a free lunch. But that reality has changed for some student loan borrowers. After much anticipation, the Biden administration announced last Wednesday that it will forgive $10,000 in student debt for those…
President Biden recently announced his plan to forgive up to $40,000 dollars of student loan debt per household making up to $250,000. I wish he had told me about that when I had $1.50 in my bank account and was…
If you had any doubts that those in power have dropped the pretense of fighting for the working class, you can dispense with them after the Biden administration’s latest concessions to the laptop class. From student loan forgiveness to subsidies…