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Student loan defaults surging in wake of COVID-tied payments pause expiration

CBS Money Watch July 20, 2026 · 10:09 am Read Original
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Student loan defaults surging in wake of COVID-tied payments pause expiration

Defaults on student loans have surged across the United States, reaching record levels as borrowers struggle to keep up with payments.

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Source CBS Money Watch
Published Jul 20, 2026 · 10:09 am
Article ID mcl3yon
Original URL Open source
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