Education Department pauses student loan forgiveness under IBR plan

Jul 23, 2025 - 09:00
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Education Department pauses student loan forgiveness under IBR plan
The Education Department has paused student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan without a clear timeline of when it might resume. The department argues any IBR forbearances were impacted by ongoing court action. “The Department has temporarily paused discharges for IBR borrowers in order to comply with ongoing court injunctions regarding the Biden…