Articles tagged as: student debt
October 17, 2022
What do Hoosiers need to know about Indiana’s taxation of student loan forgiveness?
Indiana is one of four states that taxes student loan forgiveness. This will include President Joe Biden's recent one-time cancellation of student loan debt for eligible borrowers.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2022
Nearly 300,000 Hoosiers could have their student loans canceled
Around 294,000 Hoosiers could have their student loans wiped away under President Joe Biden's effort to forgive federal student loan debt.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2022
What will President Biden's student debt relief plan mean for Hoosiers?
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that his administration will cancel $10,000 of federal student debt for each borrower earning less than $125,000.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2022
Biden is canceling up to $10K in student loans, $20K for Pell Grant recipients
President Biden announced a sweeping effort to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loan debt for Pell Grant recipients, and up to $10,000 for other borrowers making under $125,000 a year.
Read MoreAugust 16, 2022
Former ITT Tech students get $3.9B in debt cancellation
Students who used federal loans to attend ITT Technical Institute as far back as 2005 will automatically get that debt canceled after authorities found “widespread and pervasive misrepresentations” at the defunct for-profit college chain.
Read MoreAugust 26, 2021
U.S. Education Department Expands Loan Relief For ITT Tech Student Borrowers
ITT Tech filed bankruptcy and abruptly closed in 2016, and U.S. DOE has already forgiven loans for 18,000 student borrowers it said were misled by the school as it grappled with financial troubles.
Read MoreJune 17, 2021
'Now ... I Can Put It Behind Me' Says ITT Tech Student After Government Relieves Debt
Cori Brunson of Fort Wayne was a student at the local ITT Technical Institute campus. She was just three months from being certified as a registered nurse. Then, just before her semester began in 2016, she got a voicemail saying classes were canceled.
Read MoreJune 16, 2021
Loan Forgiveness Granted To Former ITT Technical Institute Students
The U.S. Education Department said Wednesday it's erasing student debt for thousands of borrowers who attended a for-profit college chain that made exaggerated claims about its graduates’ success in finding jobs.
Read MoreJune 20, 2019
AG Settles $5.4 Million In Debt Forgiveness For Former ITT Tech Students In Indiana
Hundreds of former Indiana students of the for-profit college ITT Technical Institute will receive $5.4 million in debt forgiveness.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2016
Hillary Clinton's Plan For America's Students
In advance of the first debate, a rundown of the Democratic presidential candidate's positions.
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