Student Loan Forgiveness Is Tax-Free Now. Or Is It?

Published: March 23, 2021, 5 a.m.

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The American Rescue Plan, signed into law on March 11, makes student loan forgiveness tax-free until the end of 2025. That\\u2019s a big deal for borrowers on long-term forgiveness.

I talk about the implications of this game-changing provision and addresses several potential questions and concerns from our listeners.

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In today\\u2019s episode, you\'ll find out:

  • What to know about the American Rescue Plan as it pertains to student loan debt
  • Who is eligible for tax-free student loan forgiveness under this new law?
  • What\\u2019s behind the misleading headline showing only 32 people qualified for forgiveness
  • What this most likely temporary provision means for borrowers in the long-term
  • The positives of eliminating taxes on student loan forgiveness
  • Whether borrowers should expect tax-free forgiveness
  • When is the right time to refinance your student loan

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