The Education Department rolled out a series of major changes to the troubled Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for student loan borrowers in public service in October, and the level of debt cancellation is topping even the government’s estimates. According to a tweet by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on […]
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Luis Padilla, MD, on NHSC student loan repayment & scholarship programs | AMA Moving Medicine Video
AMA’s Moving Medicine video series amplifies physician voices and highlights developments and achievements throughout medicine. Featured topic and speakers Featured topic and speakers In today’s episode of Moving Medicine, AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger discusses loan repayment and scholarship programs that provide financial incentives to recruit and retain primary […]
I have $140K in student loans, and quit my job. How to deal with student loans
How to tackle student loan debt Getty Images Question: “I need serious help. I’m a 39-year-old single man with over $140,000 in student loan debt. I recently had to quit my job making $125,000 a year due to severe anxiety and depression. It was so extremely overwhelming that my doctor […]
Majority of Black College Students Support Loan Cancellation, as Underfunding of HBCUs Compounds Financial Challenges
New research and documentary film illuminate heavy debt burdens and financial struggles of Black graduates of HBCUs Washington, DC, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 9, 2021) — More than 87% of Black students who attend historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) strongly support debt cancellation. In […]
More companies offer tuition assistance, student loan repayment
With the pause on federal student loan payments ending in less than 90 days, many workers are under growing financial pressure — and employers are taking notice. That’s driving more companies to enhance the benefits they offer, especially when it comes to college affordability. In fact, in today’s job market, […]
Wells Fargo Selects Black Knight’s Servicing Digital to Enhance Customers’ Digital Experience, Provide Personalized Information About Their Loans and Homes
Digital App Helps Increase Customer Satisfaction, Loyalty and Retention – Wells Fargo is now using Servicing Digital, Black Knight’s interactive, user-friendly web and mobile solution that provides consumers with tailored, up-to-date information about their mortgages and homes – Servicing Digital’s self-service capabilities enable consumers to explore various “what-if” scenarios around […]
RE Royalties Provides CAD $4.3 Million Secured Loan to Switch Power for Five Battery Storage Projects
All amounts in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2021 / RE Royalties Ltd. (TSXV:RE) (“RE Royalties” or the “Company”), a global leader in renewable energy royalty-based financing, has entered into an equipment procurement loan agreement with Switch Power Ontario Battery Operations Corp. (“Switch […]
MoneyGram Announces $15 Million Voluntary Term Loan Principal Repayment and $50 Million Stock Repurchase Program
DALLAS, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) (the “Company”), the global leader in the evolution of digital P2P payments, today announced two measures to continue to improve its capital structure and further reduce its outstanding long-term debt balance. The Company announced it will make a $15 […]
Student loan refinance rates dip and offer the potential for sweeter savings
Student loan refinance rates dip and offer the potential for sweeter savings Rates on a money-saving student loan refinance — a potential source of relief from overwhelming student debt — are staying near their recent all-time lows, according to data released on Monday. The typical rate on a five-year refi […]