In the face of legal pressure, the Trump administration has resumed student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment program, providing relief to borrowers who had been left in limbo after the program was paused in July.

Nearly 8 million borrowers in the student loan repayment plan, SAVE, will soon start to see interest accrue on their federal student loans. The U.S. Education Department announced last week that it would resume applying interest starting Aug. 1 for ...

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Hailed as a win for borrowers, the agreement will enable more enrollees in income-driven repayment plans to have their remaining debt canceled.