Attorney, writer, speaker, and national voice on student loan law. Licensed only in MA + NY + VT. Senior contributor at https://xitter.cf/t.co/7vRkIzGSxt. Trekkie. He/him.
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Adam S. Minsky retweeted
.@usedgov is pressuring millions of borrowers to change repayment plans. The department is sending out “Final Notices” and if borrowers don't take action, the consequences could be devastating. @AdamSMinsky @Forbes #ProtectBorrowers #DefendStudents forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Cascading Problems Make Student Loan Forgiveness Under PSLF Tougher for Many Borrowers - studentloanplanner.com/pslf-…
Borrowers pursuing a popular student loan forgiveness program for public service workers are reporting fresh delays and roadblocks, now for employment certifications. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Many borrowers face months, and in some cases years, of processing delays when they apply for PSLF Buyback. And payments continue to be due while you wait. Here's a breakdown. studentloanplanner.com/pslf-…
Millions of federal student loan borrowers are now at risk of facing massive tax penalties, an advocacy group warned this week, after Congress allowed tax relief for discharges of federal student loans to expire this year. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
After pressuring borrowers for months to act by specific key dates, the Dept. of Ed now appears to be extending certain deadlines, in some cases without any real explanation. The whiplash is leading to some confusion and criticism. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
The Dept. of Education has extended the enrollment deadline to benefit from a 1% interest rate reduction on certain federal student loans. Here's what to know. studentloanplanner.com/stude…
Student loan borrowers filed a new lawsuit against the Education Department this week, claiming that their discharged student loans are unlawfully still being reported on their credit reports, the latest example of botched relief for borrowers. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
The first major deadline for SAVE plan student loan borrowers to switch repayment plans is just a few days away. And borrowers have some important decisions to make. studentloanplanner.com/save-…
Dozens of national organizations and state student loan ombudspersons warned Congress and the Education Department that cascading problems impacting federal student loans are quickly spiraling out of control. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Updated Parent PLUS Guidance Puts These Student Loan Borrowers in a Bind --studentloanplanner.com/paren…
The Education Department has appealed two court rulings that had blocked proposed new rules to restrict student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Here's what this means for borrowers. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
A group of leading Democratic senators is demanding answers from student loan giant MOHELA after the servicer allegedly hit scores of borrowers with false notifications earlier this month that their student loans were suddenly past due. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Adam S. Minsky retweeted
StudentAid is telling borrowers their loans are in forbearance or "don't qualify for PSLF."
The problem? Many of these borrowers are in qualifying repayment plans with certified employment.
It's the latest in a month of PSLF data errors...
Here's the latest info and a breakdown of what we currently know about the PSLF credit reversals. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Student Loan Borrowers Would Be Shielded from Social Security Garnishment Under New Bill studentloanplanner.com/socia…
The Dept. of Ed confirmed it is reversing PSLF credit for some borrowers. While officials say this is to correct data errors, it appears that some borrowers with legitimately earned PSLF credit are being swept up in the rollback. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
Historic Settlement Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Reaches $23 Billion - here's a rundown of the latest Sweet v. McMahon developments: studentloanplanner.com/sweet…
An apparent Education Department data error is causing PSLF credit to be wiped out overnight, setting borrowers back and causing widespread panic. The glitch is just the latest in a series of major administrative errors borrowers have encountered. forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/…
