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What’s happening with student loan forgiveness? The latest on the Supreme Court showdown

    By Cora Lewis—Associated Press February 28, 2023   The Supreme Court is meeting Tuesday to hear two cases challenging President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. At stake: forgiveness of up to $20,000 in debt for more than 40 million Americans. Nearly half of those people could have their federal student debt wiped out entirely.   Already, about … Continue reading What’s happening with student loan forgiveness? The latest on the Supreme Court showdown

Student loan debt hobbles small business owners too. Biden’s forgiveness plan might help

  By Jude Cramer October 12, 2022 Student loan debt affects millions of Americans, and small business owners are no exception. Amid rising inflation and supply-chain issues driving up costs, entrepreneurs also facing student loan debt have found it difficult to grow over the past year. But President Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness could … Continue reading Student loan debt hobbles small business owners too. Biden’s forgiveness plan might help

‘There is still work to be done’: 3 experts weigh in on Biden’s student loan forgiveness

August 26, 2022 By Terri Friedline, Dominique Baker, and John W. Diamond President Joe Biden announced a program to provide student debt relief to millions of borrowers of federal loans. The plan would offer up to $10,000 in forgiveness for people who earn less than $125,000 annually—$250,000 for couples—and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant … Continue reading ‘There is still work to be done’: 3 experts weigh in on Biden’s student loan forgiveness

Biden student loan forgiveness plan: What it covers and how to tell if you qualify

By Sam Becker August 24, 2022   President Biden has made good on a campaign promise, and one that millions of student borrowers have been waiting on: canceling student debt. Biden announced the plan today, tweeting, “In keeping with my campaign promise, my Administration is announcing a plan to give working and middle class families … Continue reading Biden student loan forgiveness plan: What it covers and how to tell if you qualify

Student loan forgiveness: Map reveals the states most interested student loan forgiveness

  By Michael Grothaus   July 07, 2022 Student loan debt in America stands at $1.7 trillion, reports CNBC. That’s more than the debt Americans have from credit cards and car loans. The massive amount of student loan debt is frequently cited as a reason young adults are putting off starting families and buying homes—they … Continue reading Student loan forgiveness: Map reveals the states most interested student loan forgiveness

5 Ways Your Small Business Can Benefit from an Online Business Loan

Emily Standley November 14, 2021 The first thing you have to ask yourself while starting a new business is what separates you from your competitors. If you can figure out what sets you apart from other providers in the market, then the next step is highlighting your differences to get the best prospects in the … Continue reading 5 Ways Your Small Business Can Benefit from an Online Business Loan

Denied for a Small Business Loan? Consider Alternative Lenders

Tucker Mathis — July 17, 2019 Follow @https://twitter.com/finsync — July 17, 2019 Getting approved for a small business loan from traditional lenders or the SBA is difficult. A growing number of businesses are securing funding through online lenders. What do restaurants, auto parts stores and essentially all businesses have in common? They can’t survive for … Continue reading Denied for a Small Business Loan? Consider Alternative Lenders

5 Common Reasons Small Business Loan Applications are Denied (and How to Avoid Them)

Tucker Mathis — May 13, 2019 Follow @https://twitter.com/finsync — May 13, 2019 Getting rejected for a small business loan is practically a rite of passage for entrepreneurs. Rejection rates can be as high as 73 percent with traditional banks. The odds improve a bit with alternative lenders, who generally approve around 57 percent of small … Continue reading 5 Common Reasons Small Business Loan Applications are Denied (and How to Avoid Them)