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2023-07-14 18:39:50 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The $39B student loan forgiveness is the result of an audit to correct the count of the payments made under existing Income Driven Repayment (IDR) plans, announced in 2022. IDR forgiveness was approved by congress. It is unrelated to the Biden plan struck down by SCOTUS https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/department-education-announces-actions-fix-longstanding-failures-student-loan-programs https://www.mohela.com/DL/resourcecenter/IDRAccountAdjustment.aspx#:~:text=Any%20borrower%20with%20loans%20that,currently%20on%20an%20IDR%20plan https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-provide-804000-borrowers-39-billion-automatic-loan-forgiveness-result-fixes-income-driven-repayment-plans

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• The $39B student loan forgiveness is the result of an audit to correct the count of the payments made under existing Income Driven Repayment (IDR) plans, announced in 2022. IDR forgiveness was approved by congress. It is unrelated to the Biden plan struck down by SCOTUS https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/department-education-announces-actions-fix-longstanding-failures-student-loan-programs https://www.mohela.com/DL/resourcecenter/IDRAccountAdjustment.aspx#:~:text=Any%20borrower%20with%20loans%20that,currently%20on%20an%20IDR%20plan https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-provide-804000-borrowers-39-billion-automatic-loan-forgiveness-result-fixes-income-driven-repayment-plans