Trump Administration moves to shut down important consumer watchdog agency
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a federal agency that, up until a few weeks ago, policed some of the ...
Trump limits a student-loan forgiveness program for millions of public servants in a new executive order
President Trump's order aims to disqualify employers engaging in what he labeled "anti-American" activities from student loan ...
Income-driven student loan repayment plans have been suspended. What to know
An estimated four million student loan borrowers were more than 90 days overdue on repayment by the end of February 2025, ...
Trump changes student loan repayment system. Here’s what to know
Student loan borrowers are left in limbo after the Trump administration removed online applications for income-driven repayment plans.
Department of Education: What would dismantling it look like? What legal challenges could happen?
President Trump is expected to issue an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's how that could work ...
Delinquency rates soar as borrowers slow to repay student loans
Many borrowers fell behind on their debt and saw credit scores tumble after the end of a grace period that was meant to help ...
Dismantling of Education Department puts future of trillions of dollars in student loans in question
As President Donald Trump prepares to order the dismantling of the Department of Education, the financial arm of the agency – which makes loans directly to borrowers and manages trillions of dollars ...
The Sacramento Observer5d
Retiree, 83, Stuck with Student Loan, Joins Lawsuit to Protect CFPB, Federal judge sets March 3 hearing
Trice Edney Wire Consumer advocates protest closure of CFPB outside its headquarters. PHOTO: CRL (TriceEdneyWire.com) - A Janet ...
The Hechinger Report5d
Student loan borrowers misled by colleges were about to get relief. Trump fired people poised to help
Federal layoffs that included workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau short-circuited work to help student loan ...
JD Supra5d
What to Expect in Licensing in 2025
With the currently revolving door of directors at the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—which may soon be on its fourth director ...