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Student Loan Forgiveness Application For Biden’s New Plan: What We Know
Millions could receive student loan forgiveness automatically under Biden's new plan, but some will need to submit an application.
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Court Extends Student Loan Forgiveness Deadline As Borrowers Await Relief Under Settlement
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