Obama recently came up with a new plan for student loan forgiveness and it looks like a lot of people will get the benefits of it. Recently, a study have shown that there are 36 million of people who are still trying to pay off their student loan debts and every year getting a college education gets more and more expensive. A change is was needed way before but, since it is expected to happen in 2012, you won’t need to wait much longer. One of the greatest news of this new student loan forgiveness plan is that you will have the opportunity to get student loan forgiveness after 20 years or even more less. If you’ve been trying to pay your student loan debts for almost 20 years under the income based payments plan, the remaining of your student loan debts will be completely forgiven and you will become a debt free person.