Speaker of the Home Mike Johnson (R-LA) (C) indicators the One Huge Stunning Invoice Act throughout an enrollment ceremony with fellow Republicans within the Rayburn Room on the U.S. Capitol on July 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Photos Information | Getty Photos It has been about two weeks since President Donald … Read more
A pupil pupil sits in a lecture corridor whereas class is being dismissed on the College of Texas at Austin on February 22, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Photographs What are the brand new compensation plan’s phrases? RAP is what the Schooling Division calls an “income-driven compensation plan.” Congress created the primary … Read more
Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty Pictures Scholar mortgage forgiveness could also be taxable once more The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 made pupil mortgage forgiveness tax-free on the federal degree by the tip of 2025. Trump’s “large lovely invoice,” whereas making different particular sorts of pupil mortgage aid tax-free, didn’t prolong or make everlasting that broader provision. In … Read more
President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package includes a new child savings account with a one-time deposit of $1,000 from the federal government for newborns. The premise is simple: So-called “Trump accounts,” a type of tax-advantaged savings account, will be available to all children who are U.S. citizens starting in July 2026. Beyond that, the rules get … Read more
As the Trump administration overhauls the federal student loan repayment system, borrowers may soon find it difficult to keep up with their monthly payments, consumer advocates said. The SAVE, or Saving on a Valuable Education, plan, touted by the Biden administration as the most affordable repayment program ever, is now defunct. President Donald Trump’s “big … Read more
President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package will bring sweeping changes to federal student loans, in part by capping how much money people can borrow from the federal government to pay for college and graduate school. Among other measures, the legislation, which Trump has called “one big, beautiful bill,” sets new limits for students and their families. … Read more
US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican from Louisiana, speaks during a news conference after a House Republican conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 4, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act could result in higher monthly payments for many federal student loan … Read more
U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer, D-NJ, speaks during a press conference about the SALT Caucus outside the Capitol on Wednesday February 08, 2023 in Washington, DC. Matt McClain | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ delivers a temporary higher limit on the federal deduction for state and local taxes, known … Read more
People shop at a grocery store in Manhattan, New York City, on April 1, 2025. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Republicans’ “big beautiful” reconciliation package includes tax cuts that policy researchers have found primarily benefit the wealthy. To help pay for that, the legislation also includes “substantial” cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or … Read more
Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s signature on his so-called “big beautiful bill” was a death blow for tax credits that lowered the cost of electric vehicles. Those tax credits — worth up to $7,500 and $4,000 for purchases of new and used EVs, respectively — won’t be available after Sept. … Read more
