Application for student loan handout opens: FTC warns of potential scams

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Application for student loan handout opens: FTC warns of potential scams
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The FTC issued a consumer alert about student loan forgiveness scams after the Biden administration launches the student loan debt relief application on StudentAid.gov/DebtRelief.

who aren’t included in the automatic processing will have to submit their applications by Dec. 31, 2023.

The total cost of the loan handouts will amount to $500 billion, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. The nation's federal student debt now tops $1.6 trillion after ballooning for years — while the national debt, according to the Treasury Department, currently sits at about $30.9 trillion.

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