Parent PLUS Loans: Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Under the right circumstances, Parent PLUS loans are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Student Loans
Lawmakers Worried About Possible Double Dipping of Student Loan Repayments for Federal Employees
A group of Republican Senators are concerned that some federal employees could be getting double payments for student loan reimbursements.
How to Tackle Student Debt for Mid-Career Federal Employees
What are some ways that federal employees in the middle of their careers can address their student loan debts?
How to Tackle Student Debt for Early Career Feds
These are some strategies for new federal employees for dealing with their student loan debts.
Will Uncle Sam Pay Off Your Student Loans?
The author describes the circumstances under which federal employees can qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
$74.9 Million Paid in Employee Student Loan Benefits
Federal employees received almost $75 million in student loan repayment benefits in 2017.
Planning on Student Loan Forgiveness? Be Careful
A recent GAO report found that the Education Department’s student loan forgiveness program isn’t working out so well for borrowers.
House Republicans Propose Increasing Retirement Contributions to Fund Student Loans
In a letter to President Obama, House Republicans have suggested increasing federal employee retirement contributions as one of two possible options to fund an extended 3.40% interest rate for student loans.
GAO: OPM Needs To Work With CHCO’s To Better Administer Student Loan Repayment Program
OPM should work with the CHCO Council to determine more efficient ways to administer the federal student loan program and to measure its results, GAO said.
