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FILE - New graduates line up before the start of a community college commencement in New Jersey in this 2018 file photo. Mark Herz: This is GBH's Morning Edition. Starting this Friday, August 1st, ...

WASHINGTON – Roughly 8 million borrowers whose student loan payments have been on pause for a year will start to see interest accrue on their debt again in August, the U.S. Department of Education ...

Starting today, student loan balances for borrowers enrolled in the Saving for a Valuable Education repayment plan will grow again. The SAVE plan was paused last year due to ongoing lawsuits, and its ...

Nearly 8 million federal student loan borrowers are expected to see a drastic increase in personal costs starting August 1 as the U.S. Department of Education has directed loan servicers to resume ...

The SECURE Act of 2019 allows 529 college savings plans to be used for student loan repayment and registered apprenticeship programs, as this expands the traditional use of 529 pla ...

Kelsey Mason is the associate director of regulatory and legislative affairs for the Education Finance Council, the trade ...

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At 17, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans not knowing how high the interest rate was At 17, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans before going to college Each semester, she borrowed ...

At just 17 years old, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans without fully grasping what she was getting into. With little financial education and no guidance from her parents — who themselves had ...

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