A looming deadline for student loan forgiveness


by WNYC

WNYC— People with certain federal student loans have until Tuesday to consolidate them and qualify for debt cancellation. The Department of Education is reviewing over 40 million loan accounts and issuing credit for past payments that previously didn’t count toward forgiveness. Also in this episode: a look at the latest inflation reading, Americans’ savings habits and pop-up coworking spaces.

CNET—Student Loan Forgiveness Deadline: Less Than 24 Hours to Consolidate Your Student Loans. You can consolidate your loans online in a half hour to potentially increase the amount of debt relief you receive.

The Voice—More student loan forgiveness available, but April 30 deadline looms. This is not a new initiative — it’s the last chance to participate in one of the administration’s first and most successful efforts to reduce the mountain of student debt.

Reading Eagle—More student loan forgiveness available, but April 30 deadline looms. This is not a new initiative — it’s the last chance to participate in one of the administration’s first and most successful efforts to reduce the mountain of student debt.