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Biden to Give Partial Student Loan Forgiveness
Earlier this week, big news swept the nation as President Biden announced his plans regarding student loan forgiveness. Loan forgiveness was a campaign promise that Biden spoke about when he was making his 2020 presidential run. Although this is … Continue reading
Department of Education Makes Huge Accounting Mistake- Costs Tax Payers Billions of dollars
According to a report from the Government Accountability Office, there is a drastic difference between the amount of money the federal government said student loan programs would generate, and the amount of money it costs taxpayers.… Continue reading
Student Loan Moratorium Extended Through End of August
President Biden recently announced the federal pause on student loan payments will be extended until the end of August. Officials of the Biden Administration have been weighing this idea for several months now, struggling with deciding if they should extend … Continue reading
Now Is The Time To Consider College Tax Credits For 2015 And Beyond
Now that your college students are finally squared away with school transportation, registration, books, supplies, class schedules and dormitory accommodations, it’s a good time to consider whether you will qualify for the various education-related tax benefits available when you file … Continue reading
Is Your College Student Still Your Dependent?
Most parents are aware of the general rules for claiming their children as dependents, including the extended period allowed to full-time college students who are under the age of 24 (See Dependency Requirements). Besides establishing who is … Continue reading