The Child Tax Credit (CTC) program was established in 1997 as a part of the Taxpayer Relief Act to help low-income families. Due to COVID-19, many families experienced unemployment and loss of childcare. The American Rescue Plan (ARPA) of 2021 …
After graduating from college and getting a job, the next step is usually finding a place to live. Unless your parents are the most fantastic people ever, you might be looking to rent or buy. One of the most essential …
On October 6, 2021, President Biden and the Department of Education announced significant changes coming to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) to make the process of receiving this forgiveness easier. PSLF promises to forgive your federal student loan …
In part one of our article, we discussed some of our teachers’ problems today. These issues include salary, a lack of support and training resources, and safety concerns. However, the list of challenges educators face is far more extensive and …
Carried by 44 million Americans and totaling $1.7 trillion in collective debt, student loans are the second largest form of debt in the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 151,602,000 in the workforce, equating to 1 in …
As one of the nation’s most prevalent forms of debt, student loans are a constant subject of discussion and debate. The Department of Education reports that approximately 43 million Americans have student loans, collectively totaling $1.73 trillion in debt. AÂ 2015 …
According to the Department of Education, over 97% of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) applications were denied in the last quarter of 2020. The main reasons PSLF applications are denied: Incorrect qualifying payment count Missing information on the forgiveness application Ineligible loans that don’t …
Student loans are a popular topic in the news these days. You may read about a few different proposals, but there is nothing definite yet. We want to explain an available program that can forgive all of your student loans …
There is a lot of confusion surrounding Public Service Loan Forgiveness’s criteria and how many people have actually received it. Here are some key points: There are three main requirements to qualify for PSLF: Direct student loans Qualifying repayment plan …
The Student Loan Help Group delivers high level counseling for all repayment options and forgiveness programs available through the Department of Education for the Public Service workforce.Here is an overview on the two most popular programs available: Teacher Loan Forgiveness: …