Student loan repayment overhaul could impact thousands of borrowers — here’s what to know

A critical debt deadline has passed — and for legions of borrowers, it could mean the difference between discharged debt and continued, crushing payments. April 15 was the deadline for the Education Department to issue its decision on applications filed by a group of post-class applicants under the Sweet v. McMahon settlement agreement. According to the Project on Predatory Student Lending, the legal organization representing borrowers in the case, the Department’s failure to meet the…

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US Senator Blumenthal Presses Officials for Update on Binance Oversight

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal questioned US authorities responsible for overseeing Binance about whether the company is complying with anti-money laundering laws and sanctions under its 2023 court-imposed monitoring program.According to a report published by Fortune on Friday, Blumenthal sent letters to the Justice Department and the US Treasury’s Financial Crimes…

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