Biden Administration Forgives More Than 800,000 Borrowers Over $39 Billion in Student Loans

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Main point : Now the Biden administration has announced that it will cancel education loans for approximately 804,000 borrowers.

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What did the Biden administration announce on Friday?

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It announced Friday that it will automatically forgive about $39 billion in student loans for about 804,000 borrowers.

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Income-based repayment plans of the student loan system will be relieved as a result of the solutions.

Under those repayment plans, After borrowers make payments for 20 years or 25 years,

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When did they borrow? 1. Depending on their loan and plan type 2. They will also get the remaining loan written off by the government.

Even in the past, under the Biden administration, the payments would not count toward getting this borrower closer to being debt-free.

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In order to bring people in for forgiveness,

the Biden administration has calculated payments for borrowers. 

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What did Student Borrower Protection Center Deputy Executive Director Persis Yu say?