Public service employees with student loan debt received some very exciting news recently. On Oct. 6, the U.S. Department of Education announced a temporary change to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. The temporary change is appropriately named the Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. To give temporary initiative context, it is important to understand the original PSLF program.…
Although some object to labeling it a “crisis,” there is at least widespread consensus that, whatever we call it, our higher education system could be improved. Student loan debt in the United States tops $1.6 trillion. And as many as one in 10 of those 44 million borrowers are defaulting on their debt. Higher education costs and student loan debt…
