Defaults on Student Loans Spike as Pandemic Pause Ends

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Defaults on federal student loans are rising as the pandemic-era payment pause ends, leaving millions of borrowers facing resumed payments, potential delinquencies, and credit consequences while policymakers and lenders highlight repayment options and relief programs to ease the transition.
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- Student loan defaults hit record highs in wake of COVID-tied payments pause expiration CBS News
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