Adam S. Minsky is an attorney, writer, and innovator who established a unique law practice devoted entirely to helping student loan borrowers and their families. He's been a Forbes contributor since 2018 and has covered key developments on student loan forgiveness and repayment plan initiatives. Attorney Minsky has been recognized as a national voice on student loan law and policy, has presented at various conferences throughout the country, and was named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer "Rising Star." He graduated with honors from Boston University with a joint degree in Philosophy and Political Science, and obtained his law degree from Northeastern University School of Law. He practices in Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont. Follow Attorney Minsky for the latest updates on student loan forgiveness and other related developments in the student debt space.
Student Loan Forgiveness Is Back As Education Department Resumes Processing
The Department of Education has resumed processing student loan forgiveness for borrowers in income-driven repayment plans, following a brief hiatus. Here's the latest.
Student Loan Borrowers, Do These 7 Things Before The End Of 2025
For student loan borrowers, now is the time to take stock of your options and start considering what you may have to do in the coming weeks and months.
Major Student Loan Limits Set To Take Effect, With Big Implications For Borrowing
The Department of Education is forging ahead with significant changes to the federal student loan system that will limit borrowing and repayment options.
Education Department Updates Student Loan Guidance For Key Change To Repayment Plan
The Department of Education updated key guidance last week to reflect an anticipated timeline for changes to a critical federal student loan repayment plan.
Trump May Strip Student Loans Of Legal Protections Through Selloff, Warns Lawmakers
A sale of federal student loans could jeopardize borrowers’ access to key repayment, loan forgiveness, and discharge programs, warned Democratic lawmakers.