Editor's Note: Applications for the Fresh Start program closed on Oct. 2 at 3 a.m. ET. For more options on how to pay your student loans, visit studentaid.gov or check out CNET's student loan ...

A student loan forgiveness option closed early Wednesday and federal loan borrowers will no longer be able to sign up for the Fresh Start program.. Fresh Start allowed borrowers to get out of ...

The Fresh Start program brings borrowers who carry defaulted loans back into repayment. First introduced by the Biden-Harris administration in April 2022, sign up for the program ends on September 30.

There’s the student loan payment pause, student loan forgiveness, student loan cancellation and now a new plan to help millions of student loan borrowers get a “fresh start” on their student ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Fresh Start program is a crucial initiative aimed at assisting borrowers who are struggling with student loan debt. As the program is set to end on September ...

President Biden has not only delayed student loan payments for another few months, but he's also given some borrowers a bit of 'forgiveness.' Roughly 7 million borrowers will have a "fresh start ...

As Biden mulls whether to enact wide-scale student loan forgiveness and extend the student loan payment pause, he’s considering a historic new plan to help student loan borrowers who are in ...

Ultimately, the U.S. Supreme Court will determine if Biden's loan forgiveness plan will be upheld or struck down. If it remains, low and middle-income people could see relief of up to $20,000 in ...

How to get a Fresh Start. Borrowers must opt into Fresh Start, which launches as soon as the student loan payment pause expires — currently scheduled for Aug. 31.

The Department of Education has launched its Fresh Start program, which is available to many student loan borrowers in default. But it's a limited-time offer: You must apply by September 2024 to ...

If you have any student loans that are in default, the Department of Education is giving you until Oct. 2 at 3 a.m. ET to apply for the Fresh Start program to get them back in good standing so you ...