Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The federal student loan system is in crisis, and advocates for ...

President Donald Trump on Friday unexpectedly announced that he would be moving the entire federal student loan system from the U.S. Department of Education to the Small Business Administration. “I’ve ...

Since its establishment in 1979, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has shaped federal student loan policies, which have, in turn, influenced the rising cost of an education and the loans to pay ...

Lawsuits and budget recommendations under President Donald Trump's administration have made the future of federal student loans uncertain. The limbo that student loan borrowers are facing has paved ...

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