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Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department

Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble completing the form, which is required for financial aid at colleges nationwide.

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What the Department of Education layoffs could mean for student loan borrowers: ‘This will only make things worse,' activist says

President Donald Trump’s administration is downsizing the Department of Education. Some experts say that may cause trouble for student loan borrowers.

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Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?

How mass buyouts and layoffs at Trump's U.S. Department of Education might impact millions of students, teachers and administrators.

Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Some Student Loan Repayment Plans Have Been Suspended. Here's What Borrowers Should Know

The Trump administration’s recent changes to student loans are causing frustration and confusion for some borrowers

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Student loan borrowers confused by suspension of some repayment plans. Here's what to know.

Recent changes to student loans have caused confusion and uncertainty around recertification process for borrowers enrolled in repayment plans.

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Student loan borrowers blocked from more affordable repayment plans, for now

The Education Department has paused applications to more affordable plans amid lawsuits against a Biden administration program known as SAVE.

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They committed to public service with the hope of student-loan forgiveness. Under Trump, their plans are at risk.

Some student-loan borrowers have just a few payments left until they get Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Trump might put ...

Is FAFSA site still down? Did Trump end student financial aid?

The temporary outage of the FAFSA website sparks fears that Donald Trump has followed through on threats to dismantle the ...

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Federal Student Aid site restored after outage disrupts applications

The Federal Student Aid website suffered an outage following the layoff announcement from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Federal student aid website crashes after workforce cuts, raising concerns for future aid processing

Adding to concerns, two dozen of the 300 federal employees cut were from Federal Student Aid’s technology division.

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When Is The FAFSA Deadline For The 2024-25 School Year?

Taylor Medine is a staff writer at Forbes Advisor who demystifies complex money topics to help everyday people make more informed financial decisions. Over her nearly a decade of experience ...

Ex-CFPB ombudsman’s message to federal student loan borrowers: ‘Demand’ what you’re ‘legally entitled to’

Barnard’s job was to work directly with then-CFPB director, Rohit Chopra, on student loan policy and strategy to address America’s over $1.6 trillion education debt. She was a ...

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Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended

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