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Stacy Cowley

Business reporter for The Times, with a focus on consumer finance.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 26min

Is the Era of Student Loan Forgiveness Officially Over?

Stacy Cowley, a business reporter at The Times specializing in consumer finance, dives into the end of student loan forgiveness. She highlights the shockwaves this policy shift sends through millions of borrowers, with payments resuming after a lengthy pause. Cowley discusses the emotional toll and potential damage to credit scores, and how this reckoning on student debt may reshape public views on higher education funding. The conversation raises urgent questions about the future of student loans and the financial strain Americans now face.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 24min

The Complicated Future of Student Loans

Stacy Cowley, a finance correspondent for The New York Times, dives into the recent Supreme Court ruling that blocked Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. She examines the impact on borrowers who are now facing repayments after a pause, sharing personal stories that highlight the emotional and financial challenges ahead. Cowley also discusses new income-driven repayment measures designed to ease burdens, revealing a complex landscape of hope and struggle for millions of borrowers as they return to repaying their debts.
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Aug 26, 2022 • 25min

A New Plan for Student Loans

Stacy Cowley, a finance reporter for The New York Times, dives into President Biden's recent student loan debt cancellation plan, which aims to relieve financial burdens for about 45 million borrowers. She discusses who will benefit and the potential cost to taxpayers, sparking a heated fiscal debate. Cowley also highlights the emotional responses of borrowers now facing changes in their repayment plans, the implications for marginalized communities, and the political significance of the relief as elections approach. Listen in for a fascinating look at the future of student loan policy!