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Posts Tagged ‘Student Loans’

Biden Proposes New Student Debt Relief Plan

By | April 8, 2024 | 0
Applying for student loan. Filling up the loan form with calculator, pen, note pad on the desk

President Joe Biden is rolling out a student debt forgiveness proposal that the White House believes is narrowly targeted enough to survive legal challenges.

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Borrowers Weigh Options as Student Loan Payments Resume

By | November 1, 2023 | 1
College students holding diplomas at graduation ceremonies.

Many student loan borrowers are making tough decisions as student loan payments resume. The shift in spending will send ripples throughout the economy.

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Here’s What to Know About New Federal Policies for Repaying Student Loans

By | August 23, 2023 | 0
Applying for student loan. Filling up the loan form with calculator, pen, note pad on the desk

The Biden administration crafted a year-long delay in repayments for 40 million student loan borrowers. Here’s what you need to know.

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Student Loans Threaten to Crunch Area Borrowers

By | June 28, 2023 | 0
Becky Divine and her daughter, Evie, walk to a playground. Divine has more than $41,000 in student loans.

Borrowers are bracing for the resumption of payments on student loans, which were suspended during the pandemic. The effects will ripple through the economy.

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Student Loan Burden Weighs Down a Generation

By | January 19, 2021 | 0
A brick wall painted with the words "Until Debt Tear Us Apart."

People struggling with heavy student loan burdens are looking for relief from the incoming Biden administration.

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