Protect Borrowers
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Protect Borrowers (fka—SBPC). We protect people from predatory lenders & fight for an economy where debt doesn’t limit opportunity. 🗞️press@protectborrowers.org
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May 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Every day that IDR applications go unprocessed deprives student loan borrowers of critical time toward relief and financial stability.
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April 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Every day that IDR applications go unprocessed deprives student loan borrowers of critical time toward relief and financial stability.
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STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS: WE HAVE A NEW TOOL FOR YOU!!!!!!!!!
If you’re having issues with your federal student loans or servicer, your members of Congress can help.
Request casework help from your elected officials ⤷http://protectborrowers.org/caseworktool
If you’re having issues with your federal student loans or servicer, your members of Congress can help.
Request casework help from your elected officials ⤷http://protectborrowers.org/caseworktool
March 25, 2025 at 6:54 PM
STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS: WE HAVE A NEW TOOL FOR YOU!!!!!!!!!
If you’re having issues with your federal student loans or servicer, your members of Congress can help.
Request casework help from your elected officials ⤷http://protectborrowers.org/caseworktool
If you’re having issues with your federal student loans or servicer, your members of Congress can help.
Request casework help from your elected officials ⤷http://protectborrowers.org/caseworktool
Justice for working families saddled with debt for decades. Justice for borrowers cheated out of their dreams.
![Justice for borrowers cheated out of their dreams [icon of a ladder leading up to the clouds with a giant bag labeled “debt” on it, breaking the rungs].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nxplpfqvshf7ugncsoqbd3xk/bafkreifc5rxw3wvpa3qtzezhuqwr2fcdbeacb53xndpvqldxdfmchcj7k4@jpeg)
March 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Justice for working families saddled with debt for decades. Justice for borrowers cheated out of their dreams.
The gender pay gap + student debt = a double burden for women.
Student debt justice is gender justice.
Student debt justice is gender justice.
February 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The gender pay gap + student debt = a double burden for women.
Student debt justice is gender justice.
Student debt justice is gender justice.
No family should face food or housing insecurity because of unaffordable student loan payments.
February 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
No family should face food or housing insecurity because of unaffordable student loan payments.
The Trump Admin pulled down all Income-Driven Repayment and Direct loan consolidation applications.
This wasn’t what the 8th circuit court demanded—@POTUS CHOSE the most harmful option to borrowers that raises monthly costs on working families.
More here
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This wasn’t what the 8th circuit court demanded—@POTUS CHOSE the most harmful option to borrowers that raises monthly costs on working families.
More here
protectborrowers.org...
February 24, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The Trump Admin pulled down all Income-Driven Repayment and Direct loan consolidation applications.
This wasn’t what the 8th circuit court demanded—@POTUS CHOSE the most harmful option to borrowers that raises monthly costs on working families.
More here
protectborrowers.org...
This wasn’t what the 8th circuit court demanded—@POTUS CHOSE the most harmful option to borrowers that raises monthly costs on working families.
More here
protectborrowers.org...
Higher education was once a reliable path to enter the middle class. Now with high tuition and student loan payments, it has become a barrier instead.
February 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Higher education was once a reliable path to enter the middle class. Now with high tuition and student loan payments, it has become a barrier instead.
Predatory student loan servicing companies harm borrowers and families trying to keep their families afloat.
February 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Predatory student loan servicing companies harm borrowers and families trying to keep their families afloat.
Older borrowers struggling with student debt for decades should not be forgotten and left behind.
February 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Older borrowers struggling with student debt for decades should not be forgotten and left behind.
Student debt cancellation is critical for millions of hardworking, struggling families.
February 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Student debt cancellation is critical for millions of hardworking, struggling families.
The fight for justice for student loan borrowers must go hand-in-hand with the fight for racial justice. Because of structural and historical inequities, these fights are one and the same. #BlackHistoryMonth
![Student debt WIDENS the racial wealth gap [words are in a gap between icons of mountains]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nxplpfqvshf7ugncsoqbd3xk/bafkreiemdsrasoir5rmqub5shn2uncqg7nm2j6te3soxf3iwdby5spxx4i@jpeg)
February 17, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The fight for justice for student loan borrowers must go hand-in-hand with the fight for racial justice. Because of structural and historical inequities, these fights are one and the same. #BlackHistoryMonth
Black families trying to build wealth through higher ed (after generations of systemic racism) end up having to take on more burdensome student debt than white families.
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![For #BlackHistoryMonth, Let’s remember that Student Debt Perpetuates the Racial Wealth Gap. [icons of broken grap caps]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nxplpfqvshf7ugncsoqbd3xk/bafkreifb557iixb6ljvxxicqpn6ujx57td36uusap46sgmiop2tsvowfb4@jpeg)
February 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Black families trying to build wealth through higher ed (after generations of systemic racism) end up having to take on more burdensome student debt than white families.
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By eliminating CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman, the President is making clear his crusade to “delete” the CFPB is a gift to corporations and a betrayal of working families.
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February 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
By eliminating CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman, the President is making clear his crusade to “delete” the CFPB is a gift to corporations and a betrayal of working families.
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For-profit colleges lobby lawmakers for sweetheart deals while they rip off students and hardworking taxpayers.
![“For-profit college lobby lawmakers for sweetheart deals while they rip students off.” [icon of a broken heart]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nxplpfqvshf7ugncsoqbd3xk/bafkreieqi3vhd4cigrg7rozxuu7vxp6zpowmopgcq2kelj6a4hcyxr664e@jpeg)
February 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
For-profit colleges lobby lawmakers for sweetheart deals while they rip off students and hardworking taxpayers.
It's clear—if confirmed, Linda McMahon will be a rubber stamp Secretary & shepherd harmful Project 2025 policies at the expense of students, borrowers & working families.
Senators must #StopProject2025 — our students deserve #EducationNotDebt.
Senators must #StopProject2025 — our students deserve #EducationNotDebt.
February 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
It's clear—if confirmed, Linda McMahon will be a rubber stamp Secretary & shepherd harmful Project 2025 policies at the expense of students, borrowers & working families.
Senators must #StopProject2025 — our students deserve #EducationNotDebt.
Senators must #StopProject2025 — our students deserve #EducationNotDebt.
Senator Maggie Hassan asked McMahon—if President Trump directs her to break the law, would she follow the law or carry out his order?
McMahon's NON-ANSWER spoke volumes. Where has she been?
McMahon's NON-ANSWER spoke volumes. Where has she been?
February 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Senator Maggie Hassan asked McMahon—if President Trump directs her to break the law, would she follow the law or carry out his order?
McMahon's NON-ANSWER spoke volumes. Where has she been?
McMahon's NON-ANSWER spoke volumes. Where has she been?
February 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
📣 For all those in the back:
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
February 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
📣 For all those in the back:
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
📣 For all those in the back:
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
February 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
📣 For all those in the back:
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
Linda McMahon just CONFIRMED that Elon Musk’s DOGE goons have access to private, sensitive student data at the Department of Education.
This is frightening and NOT okay.
If confirmed, Billionaire McMahon would be the richest cabinet secretary, overseeing the dismantling of ED & Project 2025 policies that hurt student loan borrowers and public education. #StopProject2025
February 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
If confirmed, Billionaire McMahon would be the richest cabinet secretary, overseeing the dismantling of ED & Project 2025 policies that hurt student loan borrowers and public education. #StopProject2025
Currently @Linda_McMahon is testifying before the Senate for her confirmation hearing as @POTUS’s pick for Secretary of ED.
McMahon has ZERO relevant education policy experience & would usher in radical #Project2025 proposals, like abolishing ED itself. #EducationNotDebt
Live tweet thread👇
McMahon has ZERO relevant education policy experience & would usher in radical #Project2025 proposals, like abolishing ED itself. #EducationNotDebt
Live tweet thread👇
February 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Currently @Linda_McMahon is testifying before the Senate for her confirmation hearing as @POTUS’s pick for Secretary of ED.
McMahon has ZERO relevant education policy experience & would usher in radical #Project2025 proposals, like abolishing ED itself. #EducationNotDebt
Live tweet thread👇
McMahon has ZERO relevant education policy experience & would usher in radical #Project2025 proposals, like abolishing ED itself. #EducationNotDebt
Live tweet thread👇