UNITED STATES - JUNE 3: Secretary of Education Linda McMahon arrives to testify at the Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. UNITED STATES - APRIL 9: Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., left, and ...

If you have student loans, you've likely noticed just how much the rules around forgiveness have changed lately. From the restart of previously paused payments to sweeping overhauls of repayment plans ...

Learn the key steps to take before December 31 to qualify for tax-free student loan forgiveness—and avoid missing out on major savings.

・The "Student Loan Tax Bomb" is a term that refers to the taxes owed on forgiven student loan debt in some circumstances. ・The tax bomb is set to return for many borrowers in 2026. ・Programs like PSLF ...

Federal tax bills on most student loan forgiveness will return in 2026, ending a five-year window of tax-free relief and raising the risk of a student loan tax bomb for borrowers whose balances are ...