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John Patrick Hunt, 2022 U. Ill. L Rev. Online 84

Forbes 1/24/23. No, males don't need to register for the draft to get federal financial aid anymore.

As of May 3, 2021

World Economic Forum 9/13/19

Forbes article by Adam Minsky, esq. 9/3/2019

The College Investor.com

Forbes 10/1/2018

The total amount of student loan debt was $1.47 trillion as of the end of 2018 — more than credit cards or auto loans.

Minnesota Public Radio 7/19/19

NPR 2/8/22

Axios 9/12/24

NBC Bay Area.com 2/8/25

Phenomenal World 9/17/20

CBO 11/2020

Vox 4/8/24

6/30/23

US Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness.

Press Release 11/17/22

Makes any student loan forgiveness passed between Dec. 31, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2026, tax-free — rather than having the forgiven debt be treated as taxable income.

Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act of 2019. Establishes criminal penalties for unauthorized access of certain student loan information and expands the requirements for student loan exit counseling

SEC. 3513. TEMPORARY RELIEF FOR FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall suspend all payments due for loans made under part D and part B (that are held by the Department of Education) of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087a3 et seq.; 1071 et seq.) through September 30, 2020.
Also made employer payments on employees' student loans tax free.

Rules for Employers for Matching Contributions Made on Account of Qualified Student Loan Payments

The Hill 4/24/23