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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 7 MIN

Why 9.5m Americans are defaulting on their student loans

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Around 9.5 million Americans are defaulting on their student loans because a multi-year cushion of pandemic-era protections has fully evaporated, leaving 1 in 5 federal borrowers unable to keep pace with bills amidst a high cost of living.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-magz--6737390/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! Please follow me to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support this podcast to stay updates news everyday.

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