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Student loan forgiveness available again under ICR, PAYE: What to know
Students walk around the UCLA campus on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. Juliana Yamada |...
Government shutdown puts some nonprofits in jeopardy
The Disability Awareness Council in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, assists individuals with disabilities in the community, offering aid...
Social Security 2.8% COLA 2026 benefit increase explained
Jasondoiy | E+ | Getty ImagesThe Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026, the Social Security...
China strikes conciliatory tone ahead of expected Trump-Xi meeting
China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao spoke alongside other senior officials at a press conference on Friday, Oct. 24,...
Some retirees ‘wish it would be more’
People shop in Bayonne, New Jersey on April 8, 2025.Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty ImagesSocial Security and...
Government shutdown impacts SNAP funding, putting families at risk
Some states have warned that families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, may soon...
Student loan help during government shutdown: What to know
Fotostorm | E+ | Getty ImagesVisit Studentaid.gov for many servicesAt the Education Department's Studentaid.gov, student loan borrowers can...
Trump administration agrees to deliver more student loan forgiveness
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Secretary of Education Linda McMahon during an executive order signing ceremony in...
What student loan borrowers can and can’t do
The Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible in reflection on October 14, 2025 in Washington, DC....
Democrats seek ACA enhanced subsidy deal as retirees face premium hikes
Bill and Shelly GallBill and Shelly GallBill and Shelly Gall say they'd be rich if it weren't for...
Fed Governor Miran wants a half-point cut this month, while Waller backs another quarter-point move
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025.CNBCFederal Reserve...
Government shutdown delays student loan forgiveness lawsuit
Workers walk through the crypt of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025.Valerie...