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Student Loan Crisis

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Education Department Extends Autopay Deadline to Expand 1-Point Interest Cut

The move is meant to increase autopay enrollment to help borrowers manage payments under the new Repayment Assistance Plan.

Education Department Cuts IDR Backlog to 626,000 as Tens of Thousands Flagged for Forgiveness

Student Loan Relief Backlog Hits 817,591 as Education Department Limits Discharges

Education Department Begins Sending Student-Loan Wage-Garnishment Notices

Education Department Resumes Targeted Student-Loan Forgiveness as Servicers Confirm Discharges