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How Did Student Loans Become So Political?
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Student loan forgiveness has been a political hot potato for years, and recent moves by the Biden administration have reignited fierce debates. I’m breaking down the political chess game behind these battles and where things might go from here.
In today’s episode:
09:24 Regulations unintentionally increased debt balances for borrowers 18:46 The COVID student loan repayment pause triggered a ripple effect 24:48 Transitioning to executive action after not getting support in Congress 31:10 Provoked by benefits, costs, and generous terms, Republicans decided to sue
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340 episoder
Manage episode 440380415 series 2471867
Student loan forgiveness has been a political hot potato for years, and recent moves by the Biden administration have reignited fierce debates. I’m breaking down the political chess game behind these battles and where things might go from here.
In today’s episode:
09:24 Regulations unintentionally increased debt balances for borrowers 18:46 The COVID student loan repayment pause triggered a ripple effect 24:48 Transitioning to executive action after not getting support in Congress 31:10 Provoked by benefits, costs, and generous terms, Republicans decided to sue
Like the show? There are several ways you can help!
- Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music
- Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts
- Subscribe to the newsletter
Feeling helpless when it comes to your student loans?
- Try our free student loan calculator
- Check out our refinancing bonuses we negotiated
- Book your custom student loan plan
- Get profession-specific financial planning
Do you have a question about student loans? Leave us a voicemail here or email us at help@studentloanplanner.com and we might feature it in an upcoming show!
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