Will Biden Extend The Student Loan Pause? 5 Things Borrowers Should Know As August 31 Rapidly Approaches

Will Biden Extend The Student Loan Pause? 5 Things Borrowers Should Know As August 31 Rapidly Approaches

Student loan payments and interest accrual on government-held federal student loans have been frozen for over two years. The student loan pause was originally supposed to last six months under the CARES Act — enabling legislation Congress passed in March ...
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Student loan payments and interest accrual on government-held federal student loans have been frozen for over two years. The student loan pause was originally supposed to last six months under the CARES Act — enabling legislation Congress passed in March ...
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If President Biden cancels at least $10,000 in student loan debt, millions of borrowers would receive meaningful relief. Of those borrowers with outstanding federal student loans, an estimated 15 million hold less than $10,000 in student loan debt.
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