Federal Legislation Watch

IntroductionSecuring student loan forgiveness can be a difficult process. Recently, a significant legal victory was achieved by 19 states and the District of Columbia. They sued Betsy DeVos’ Department of Education over its failure to implement a rule that would protect borrowers harmed by for-profit colleges. This article explains the…

The IRS has recently published a policy letter, which allows employers to match student loan debt payments (made by the employer on the employee’s behalf). There’s certain minimum and maximum limits that need to be met, but overall this new policy letter looks to be very promising. Here’s how everything…