Borrowers Are Trying to Get Student Loans Forgiven by Claiming DOGE Broke Privacy Law
Several videos that began trending on social media over the weekend suggested that student loan borrowers may be able to get their loans forgiven by claiming Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was violating federal student privacy laws.
What student loan borrowers can do with Education Department under threat
These developments may sound the alarm for student loan borrowers. But for now, there’s no need to make dramatic changes to your student loans. “We have to engage in the process that currently
Can You Get Student Loan Forgiveness For Department Of Education Disruptions?
The U.S. Department of Education is experiencing major turmoil as the Trump administration takes steps to undermine and eliminate it.
DOGE cut off from student loan data, for now
The University of California Student Association filed a lawsuit Friday after it was reported that DOGE had access to federal student loan data.
Judge sides with UC students, blocks DOGE from Education Department loan data
A federal judge grants UC students a short-term win, blocking Elon Musk's DOGE team from Education Department loan data.
Judge to consider order to keep DOGE from accessing student loan databases
Attorneys for a group of California students cited an Elon Musk tweet in arguing that Musk's DOGE agency should be blocked from accessing federal student loan records.
No, your student loans won’t be forgiven if DOGE illegally accessed your data
No, you won't get your student loans forgiven if DOGE violated FERPA, even though TikTok videos claim otherwise.
Judge pauses DOGE access to student financial data amid UC lawsuit
A federal judge halted Elon Musk and others from accessing the personal financial information of millions of student loan borrowers and several U.S. Department of Education systems as part of an ongoing lawsuit brought by the University of California Student Association.
Musk team’s access to student loan systems raises alarm over borrowers' personal information
Democrats are pushing back against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education ...
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Taking Out a Personal Loan May Help You Improve Your Credit Score—But Should You?
A personal loan can be a great way for some people to improve their credit scores. However, if you struggle to make payments you could harm your score.
Home equity loan vs. personal loan: Which will be better for 2025?
Both have unique features that borrowers may want to take advantage of this year. Here's what to consider now.
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