The good news is that some states will still pay off student loans if you decide to move there. However, most states and the District of Columbia only offer forgiveness programs to existing residents.

For years, the debate over student loan forgiveness has focused on sweeping federal proposals—big, one-size-fits-all plans that promise broad relief but often stall in political gridlock. Now, some ...

While some routes to loan discharges have been blocked or delayed in 2025, the Department of Education has still granted ...