Application site opens for Biden student debt cancellation

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1. Insider

   No student debt will be canceled before October 23, the Biden administration writes in a new legal filing ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 9, 2022

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   As Biden works to defend student-loan forgiveness from GOP lawsuits, his Education Department affirmed relief won't happen until later this month.

2. Insider

   Biden's Education Department will test the application for student-loan forgiveness with 'members of the general public' before it officially goes live ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 9, 2022

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   It's unclear when exactly student-loan borrowers can apply for debt cancellation — but the administration is testing the plan before rolling it out.

3. Insider

   You can now see the application for Biden's student-loan forgiveness — and the 5 pieces of information you will need to apply ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 10, 2022

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   Student-loan borrowers just got a first look at the debt relief application. It includes basic information like a social security number and email.

4. Bloomberg

   Here’s What the Student Debt Forgiveness Application Will Look Like ↗ (opens Bloomberg)

   Published Oct 10, 2022

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   The Biden administration’s student debt forgiveness program isn’t yet open, but borrowers can now get a glimpse of the simple application that may bring them as much as $20,000 in relief.

5. Insider

   The Biden administration swears its online student-loan forgiveness application can support a flood of borrowers seeking relief, even after past hiccups: 'We can handle the traffic' ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 10, 2022

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   While the student aid website crashed after Biden announced student-loan forgiveness, officials said that won't happen to the debt relief application.

6. Insider

   Biden's student-debt cancellation goes to court today. Republican arguments will center around the 'enormous' financial harm the relief will cause loan companies and states. ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 11, 2022

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   A federal judge could decide as soon as Wednesday whether to halt Biden's student-loan forgiveness — and six GOP states think they have the standing.

7. Newsweek

   Student loan update: Biden has "strong case" to cancel debt ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Oct 11, 2022

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   Six Republican states are suing the president, alleging he acted unlawfully to cancel student debt.

8. Kiplinger

   A Sneak Peek of Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Application ↗ (opens Kiplinger)

   Published Oct 13, 2022

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   The Biden administration has offered a preview of the 2022 student loan debt forgiveness application.

9. Insider

   Student-loan borrowers can now apply for Biden's debt cancellation during a beta testing period ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Oct 14, 2022

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   The Education Department opened the application for student-loan forgiveness to test the website before it is officially unveiled later this month.

10. KEZI Eugene

    Application site opens for Biden student debt cancellation ↗ (opens KEZI Eugene)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

    Same headline from 4 more outlets

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    Biden’s plan calls for $10,000 in federal student debt cancellation for those with incomes below $125,000 a year.

11. Southern Minnesota

    Application site opens for student debt cancellation ↗ (opens Southern Minnesota)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

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    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department has begun accepting applications for President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation — a plan that makes 43 million Americans eligible for at least some

12. MyNorthwest

    Student loan forgiveness: Here's how to apply ↗ (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

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    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden on Monday officially kicked off the application process for his student debt cancellation program, opening the door

13. New York Times

    Biden Opens Applications for Student Debt Cancellation ↗ (opens New York Times)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

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    The government hopes to help tens of millions of borrowers before federal student loan payments are due again in January.

14. NBC News

    Biden administration officially opens application for student debt cancelation ↗ (opens NBC News)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

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    Qualifying borrowers have until Dec. 31. to fill out the online form to receive up to $20,000 in federal student debt cancelation.

15. Triblive

    Application site launches for Biden student debt cancellation ↗ (opens Triblive)

    Published Oct 16, 2022

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    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department has begun accepting applications for President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation — a plan that makes 43 million Americans eligible for at least some debt forgiveness.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.