Share this Story: Matt Taibbi: Student loan horrorMatt Taibbi: Student loan horror A pair of married science teachers in the U.S. were sure they qualified for student debt forgiveness. Try refreshing your browser, or Matt Taibbi: Student loan horror Back to video “He knew my weird sense of humour that nobody else would ever get, especially from someone who’s quiet,” recalls Robin, who was 17 when they met. “She said, ‘If you’re going to take out loans, make sure that it’s not a private loan, but a subsidized federal loan,’” Robin recalls. Within just a few years after the change, the Department of Education was making $50 billion a year in profit from student loans. Student loan holders currently can’t expect even this baseline minimum, as NSLDN’s president, Aaron Ament, explains.

Source: National Post March 05, 2021 14:37 UTC