Even as big changes take place, borrowers should understand that student loan forgiveness is not only possible, it’s ...

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Millions of borrowers could face a surprise tax bill if student loan forgiveness becomes taxable again after 2025, ...

Student loan borrowers who get their debt forgiven in 2026 can expect a hefty tax bill next year. But there are steps you can take now to prepare for the tab, financial advisors say. Meanwhile, those ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Education Department quietly made a small but very ...

Some types of student loan forgiveness will be taxed again after five years of being tax-free. The change will impact borrowers in income-driven repayment plans who have their debts canceled as a ...

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Obtaining student loan forgiveness can feel like pure relief — but there may be some fine print to that forgiveness. As of Jan. 1, 2026, following the expiration of a Biden-era provision that made ...

President Trump generally does not support student loan forgiveness and would likely seek an end to some student loan forgiveness programs. But can the President reverse student loan forgiveness that ...

After enduring decades of monthly payments, finally getting your student loans forgiven can be a huge relief. But before you wipe the sweat off your brow, you may have one more payment to make. And it ...