Should I Pay My Student Loans or Wait for Student Loan Forgiveness in 2023?

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Update: The Biden administration has elected to erase $10,000 or $20,000 in student loan debt via executive order. The website to apply is already up, and the Republican lawsuits to stop it are already filed. If you have more than $10K or $20K, keep paying, although it will help a lot, it won’t erase all of your student debt. Updated Update: A federal judge blocked Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. I don’t understand the logic of the decision, but it isn’t up to me. The government has appealed, but for now, the form to register for student loan forgiveness has been taken down, and no forgiveness payments or updates have been made. During the 2020 Democratic Primary election, all the candidates threw their weight behind some form of student loan forgiveness. It isn’t hard to see why. Forgiving student loan debit is extremely popular, especially with those burdened by large student loan payments. Now that Biden has announced his partial student loan forgiveness program is it time to financially plan for student loan forgiveness? Let’s dive in and answer the question, should I pay off student loans or wait for forgiveness? The government posted a registration form for student loan …

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