@memeorandum@universeodon.com8 Million Federal Student Loan Borrowers Will Soon See Interest Restart (Tara Siegel Bernard/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/your-money/student-loans-save-plan-interest.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250710/p77#a250710p77
@servelan@newsie.social"The credit score drop is [as bad as] filing for bankruptcy, and some borrowers are finding out when they try to get car loans or rent apartments."
Student loan missed payments causes credit score drop for millions - The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/25/credit-score-student-loan-elinquency-debt/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comThe big, beautiful bill is bad news for student loans (Abdallah Fayyad/Vox)
https://www.vox.com/policy/415793/big-beautiful-bill-student-loans-pell-grants
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p52#a250609p52
@Erikmitk@mastodon.gamedev.place„She is excited to go home and keep dreaming her American Microdream (a new trend where Gen Z workers, instead of using their salaries to buy homes and support a family, hope to someday pay off their student loans.) She sighs. The Microdeath cannot come soon enough.“
This piece is very good!
„Are you sure these are new workplace trends? Are you sure you aren’t just describing a routine phenomenon in an alarmed way?“
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump administration changes mind, won't cut Social Security benefits over defaulted student loans (Annie Nova/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/02/trump-pauses-social-security-benefit-cuts-over-defaulted-student-loans.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250603/p105#a250603p105