Getting a credit card can be a smart financial move for college students to build a strong credit history early in adult life. Over half of college students have a credit card, according to Sallie Mae ...
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Starting in mid-2026, President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending package will set new limits on student loan borrowing. Experts predict this new policy could have lasting consequences for ...
About one month ago, the House passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a massive bill aimed at advancing President Trump’s domestic policy agenda. Now, the bill is with the Senate. Included in the bill ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. Several student loan provisions of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” – ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: President Donald Trump bangs a gavel after signing the "One, Big Beautiful Bill" Act into law on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The ...
The 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' which President Donald Trump has signed into law, eliminates unemployment and economic hardship deferment for student loan borrowers who take out loans after July 1, 2027.