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[PYMNTS] Businesses Offering Student Loan Help to Gain Recruitment Edge
In a recent article from PYMNTS, Student Loan Repayment was highlighted as a unique way for employers to attract talent. It was cited that nearly 70% of college graduates believe their student debt will influence career choices. It also highlights the fact that 3x...
![[CNN Business] Employers could offer you tax-free help with your student loan payments. Most are not](https://www.getpeanutbutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/shutterstock_653330692-1080x675.jpg)
[CNN Business] Employers could offer you tax-free help with your student loan payments. Most are not
In a recent post from CNN Business, tax-free student loan assistance was highlighted as a high impact solution for combatting the return of federal student loan payments for borrowers nationwide in October. The article eludes to the fact that only 8% of employers...
![[Bloomberg Law] 401(k) Law’s Appeal Fades as Workers Face Student Debt Deadlines](https://www.getpeanutbutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/02.jpg)
[Bloomberg Law] 401(k) Law’s Appeal Fades as Workers Face Student Debt Deadlines
In a recent article from Bloomberg Law, the provisions in the SECURE Act 2.0 that will allow employers to treat student loan repayment like retirement plan deferrals were analyzed. The end result eluded to the fact that today's workforce needs and prefers direct...
Nearly half of student loan borrowers have or will get their loans transferred this year
Since the beginning of 2022, student loan borrowers have consistently dealt with transfers to new loan providers, thanks to constant changes in the industry. According to a recent piece by pymnts.com and Google, these transfers have impacted nearly half of all...
![[US Senate] Multiple Senators Urge IRS to Promote Educational Assistance Programs](https://www.getpeanutbutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_126493766-1-1080x675.jpg)
[US Senate] Multiple Senators Urge IRS to Promote Educational Assistance Programs
In a recent post on the senate’s government website, senators Mark Warner (D-VA), and John Thune (R-SD) urged the IRS to promote educational assistance programs like Student Loan Repayment. The piece highlights the 2020 legislation allowing employers to offer the...
Support employees returning to the office with Student Loan Assistance
As we make our way through the back-half of the year, more and more employees are being asked to return to the office. Not surprisingly, there’s been significant pushback from employees that have been asked to move on from their work-at-home environment. A recent...
![[Voluntary Advantage] What your business needs to know about student debt](https://www.getpeanutbutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/jumpstory-download20230721-142125-1080x675.jpg)
[Voluntary Advantage] What your business needs to know about student debt
This article was originally published by Voluntary Advantage in the July 2023 edition of the Voluntary Benefits Voice. To read the full publication, click here; this article appears on page 18. Student loans are a big problem in America; collectively, more than 45...
Supreme Court rules against Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan, halting potential relief for millions of borrowers
This morning June 30th, 2023, the US Supreme Court ruled President Biden's Student Debt Relief Plan to be unlawful in a 6-3 vote. As many Americans know, nearly 45,000,000 borrowers must resume monthly payments on their Federal Student Loans this October as CARES Act...
Borrowers may apply now for Student Debt Relief
In late August 2022, President Biden announced a Student Debt Relief Plan that would provide eligible borrowers with full or partial discharge of up to $10,000 in student debt, and up to $20,000 for Federal Pell Grant recipients. Eligible borrowers may now apply for...
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