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Some student loans no longer qualify for forgiveness. Here's what affected borrowers need to know

Published September 30, 2022 at 10:25 AM MDT
Activists hold cancel student debt signs as they gather to rally in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 25, 2022. (Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)
Activists hold cancel student debt signs as they gather to rally in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 25, 2022. (Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

The scope of student loan borrowers eligible for forgiveness has narrowed and the Biden administration says about 770,000 previously-eligible borrowers will be affected.

Here & Now‘s Celeste Headlee speaks with President of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors Betsy Mayotte about what affected borrowers should know.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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