Key Points ・The federal tax exemption for income-driven repayment (IDR) student loan forgiveness expires after December 31, ...

Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, sweeping changes have been made to federal student debt relief programs.

The Department of Education has resumed processing student loan forgiveness for borrowers in income-driven repayment plans, ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling on the IRS to prevent student-loan borrowers from facing a "tax bomb" on debt relief beginning next year.

Borrowers who believe they are receiving federal student-loan forgiveness could face tax liabilities of up to $70,000 or more ...

Eligible student loan borrowers can have their debt canceled under some plans including income-driven repayment programs. The Education Department sent emails to eligible borrowers about their options ...

Ezra Dyckman and Aaron Gaynor explain how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act makes the Qualified Opportunity Zone program permanent while introducing new rules for deferral, tax forgiveness, and reporting ...

For more than three years, federal student loan borrowers have been shielded from paying taxes on forgiven debt, a rare bit ...

Millions of student loan borrowers are contending with seemingly constant changes to repayment and loan forgiveness programs. But even more major disruptions to student loans are on the horizon. And ...

If you have a student loan and you’re thinking that you might be able to get forgiveness of that loan by working for the government or for a nonprofit, better watch out because there are changes ...