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What Is the CARES Act? » The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was a $2 trillion package of emergency assistance approved in 2020 in response to COVID-19. Investopedia.com

2 new options for federal student loan borrowers » CBS News Texas' Keith Russell details a couple of options struggling student loan borrowers have now that they're facing repayment again. Cbsnews.com

History of Student Loans: Bankruptcy Discharge » Until 1976, student loan debt could be discharged in bankruptcy proceedings. That year, largely baseless claims that student debtors were abusing the bankruptcy system led to the first restrictions on bankruptcy discharge of student loan debt. These restrictions were tightened even further in the ensuing decades. Little progress has been made in reversing them despite concern that they have unfairly biased the system against indebted college graduates. Savingforcollege.com

How To Lower Your Student Loan Payments By Saving For Yourself » There are tools available that will help you save money but also lower your student loan payments at the same time. Are you taking advantage? Forbes.com

Options are available for those faced with repaying student loans » In just a matter of months, people with student loan debt will have to start making payments Cbsnews.com

529 Plan: What It Is, How It Works, Pros and Cons » A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged account that can be used to pay for qualified education costs, including college, K–12, and apprenticeship programs. Starting in 2024, a specified amount of unspent funds can be transferred to a Roth IRA. Investopedia.com

FACT SHEET: BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES ACTION TO SAVE HOMEBUYERS AND HOMEOWNERS $800 PER YEAR | The White House » 850,000 homebuyers and homeowners with new FHA-insured mortgages expected to benefit in 2023 Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced an action that will save homebuyers and homeowners with new FHA-insured mortgages an average of $800 per year, lowering housing costs for an estimated 850,000 homebuyers and homeowners in 2023. Vice President Harris and Department of Housing… Whitehouse.gov

The History of Save the Children » A history 100 years in the making, learn how you've helped Save the Children provide health care, nutrition, education and protection to children in need. Savethechildren.org