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The Supreme Court has taken up litigation concerning the SAVE income-driven student loan repayment plan and the federal student aid database behind it, putting billions of dollars in borrower balances back in question. The case tests the Education Department's authority to restructure repayment terms. Borrowers, servicers and policymakers are watching closely for how the ruling would reshape repayment options nationwide.
- 2Student Loan Borrowers Sue Education Department Over Botched Discharges▼Student Loan Borrowers Sue Education Department For Botching Loan Discharges
A group of federal student loan borrowers has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Education, accusing it of mishandling loan discharges that borrowers were promised. The suit alleges the department failed to follow through on relief programs, leaving borrowers with debts that should have been erased and compounding financial strain during ongoing debates over student debt policy.
- 3Two borrowers sue Education Department over credit reporting errors▼Two student loan borrowers suing Department of Education over credit issues
Two federal student loan borrowers have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Education, alleging that problems with the handling of their loans damaged their credit. The suit highlights ongoing complaints about loan servicing errors, inaccurate credit reporting, and the financial harm borrowers suffer when repayment records are mismanaged. It adds to broader scrutiny of how the department administers student debt and credit protections.