In the latest twist to the nation’s student debt crisis, the U.S. Department of Education has quietly suspended student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan, Forbes reports.

The Department of Education announced its suspended student loan forgiveness under the Income Based Repayment plan to update agency systems. IBR offers affordable options for borrowers to pay back ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid a federal overhaul of student loan plans, many borrowers have been left wondering what it means for their hopes of loan forgiveness. In particular, those who are enrolled in a ...

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The Department of Education has temporarily paused discharges for Income Based Repayment (IBR) plan student loan borrowers in order to comply with ongoing court injunctions. The IBR plan cancels loan ...

The U.S. Department of Education has temporarily paused debt forgiveness under a popular repayment plan for student loan borrowers. Congress created the first IDR plans in the 1990s to make student ...

Recent changes to the student loan system have left borrowers with fewer repayment options. And now one of the remaining plans available plans — known as the Income-Based Repayment plan, or IBR — is ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on October 09, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) With the recent news that the Education Department ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Education Department on Monday officially implemented a ...