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Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Student Loan Defaults Rise After Pandemic Protections End

Approximately 9.5 million federal student loan borrowers, representing one in five, have entered default status. This occurs after they miss payments for nine months or more. The increase follows the expiration of pandemic-era payment pauses.

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