Student Loan Changes Hit Wisconsin Hard | Madison News

Big changes are coming Wednesday for federal student loan borrowers nationwide—especially in Wisconsin, where 700K people owe $24 billion. While the average debt is $34K, just 2% of borrowers carry over $200K each, holding nearly 17% of the total. Another quarter owe over $40K, responsible for two-thirds of the state’s student debt. New rules aim to ease the burden for those struggling most, and we’re watching closely to see how they land across the country. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/febf5e6a0ba5b47e