Republican budget bill changes student loans
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Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks unveiled a bill Wednesday that would prevent people from receiving student loan relief from the
Federal student loans are originated by the government, while private student loans are offered by banks, credit unions and online lenders. Unlike private student loans, there are no credit requirements for federal undergraduate student loans.
The One Big Beautiful Bill would limit loan forgiveness and tighten borrowing rules for federal student loans.
The education portion of the Republicans' proposed federal budget would replace all income-driven repayment plans and decrease the amount of financial aid students can receive.
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With the Department of Education this month resuming collections on student loans, millions of Americans are at risk of having their wages garnished.
More than 70,000 students in Wisconsin receive Pell Grants, which would be restricted in new ways under a GOP-authored bill passed by the U.S. House.
Between collections resuming, courts challenging student loan programs and layoffs in the Education Department, borrowers might be confused about the status their student loans.
If you've decided to borrow for school with private student loans, know the application timeline so you can pay your college tuition on time.