Appeals Court Blocks Biden's SAVE Student Loan Debt Relief Plan
Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann
A federal appeals court has blocked President Biden's SAVE student loan debt relief plan, causing potential confusion for borrowers. Companies servicing student loans, including SoFi Technologies, Nelnet, Navient, and SLM Corp, saw their shares decline following the news.

July 18, 2024 | 8:30 pm
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Navient shares dropped 1.60% after the court blocked the SAVE student loan debt relief plan.
Navient, which services student loans, is negatively impacted by the blocking of the SAVE plan. The legal challenges create uncertainty for its business model.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Nelnet shares declined 1.50% after the court blocked the SAVE student loan debt relief plan.
Nelnet, as a student loan servicer, is affected by the blocking of the SAVE plan. The legal uncertainty could disrupt its operations and financial performance.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
SLM Corp shares fell 0.64% after the court blocked the SAVE student loan debt relief plan.
SLM Corp, as a student loan servicer, faces potential operational disruptions and financial uncertainty due to the blocking of the SAVE plan.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
SoFi Technologies shares fell 4.02% following the court's decision to block the SAVE student loan debt relief plan.
The blocking of the SAVE plan directly impacts SoFi Technologies, which services student loans. The uncertainty and potential confusion among borrowers could negatively affect SoFi's business operations and revenue.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100