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How high hopes for Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plans cost borrowers

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According to CNBC, borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness through Biden administration programs may have ended up in worse financial circumstances. Many suspended payments or restructured their finances expecting relief, but as those initiatives stalled or faced legal barriers, borrowers accumulated additional debt and credit damage. The gap between initial expectations and actual outcomes has left millions in more precarious financial positions than before.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/02/trump-biden-student-loan-...

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