student debt
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2022
Maine borrowers will benefit from Navient student loan settlement
The student loan servicer would cancel some debts and pay restitution to some borrowers under an agreement with attorneys general in Maine and other states.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2022
Maine included as Navient settles predatory student loan claims for $1.85 billion
Navient, a major student loan servicing company, denied acting illegally, and it did not admit to any wrongdoing under the settlement, which is subject to court approval.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2021
Maine commission on college debt to start meeting this week
The Maine Legislature created the commission to study the impact that education debt has on Maine residents.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2021
U.S. to erase student loan debt for those with severe disabilities
The move will wipe out more than $5.8 billion in debt and marks the start of a broader overhaul of a program that has been criticized for having overly burdensome rules.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Maine to study burden of student debt on its graduates
Maine's average student loan borrower has more than $33,000 in school loans, a legislator reports.
