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www.businessinsider.com
Student-loan borrowers are falling behind on payments at record levels
Student-loan borrowers are falling behind on payments at record levels.
A new report by left-leaning groups, the Century Foundation and Protect Borrowers, found that nearly 9 million student-loan borrowers -- or one out of every five -- are in default, which typically occurs after a federal borrower hasn't made a payment for more than 270 days.
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www.washingtonpost.com
Opinion | A new reminder of America's debt problem
Amid so many crises around the world, it's easy to forget the scale of America's debt problem. But a new report from the Congressional Budget Office puts the stakes in sharp relief: Even under the best circumstances, America's finances are on track to get much worse.
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dailycaller.com
JAMES CARTER: CBO's Latest Report Sounds Alarm On Debt And Growth
The Congressional Budget Office's (CBO's) recently issued report, The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2026 to 2036, offers a sobering look at the fiscal trajectory of the United States.
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Millions of student loan borrowers aren't repaying their loans -- and defaults are up
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Roughly a million borrowers defaulted on their federal student loans late last year, with millions delinquent on their payments and sliding toward the same fate.
