silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoBiden Administration Cancels Another $7.7 Billion in Student Loanswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·6 months agoI’m not holding my breath on it, but paying $30 a month is a lot better than the $200 I was paying before.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·6 months agoYeah, the blanket forgiveness they tried to do was struck down in the Republican-controlled courts, so they’re doing it piecemeal, which makes it harder for everybody.
minus-squarechronicledmonocle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoI feel ya. My wife’s loans went from $750 a month to $110. Way easier to swallow.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoI couldn’t afford anything with 200 a month. I couldn’t imagine 750. That’s a damn mortgage for a small house.
minus-squarechronicledmonocle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYeah I couldn’t really either. I’d have been in dire financial straits if I’d been forced to pay $750 for very long. I’m a single income father of three.
I’m not holding my breath on it, but paying $30 a month is a lot better than the $200 I was paying before.
Yeah, the blanket forgiveness they tried to do was struck down in the Republican-controlled courts, so they’re doing it piecemeal, which makes it harder for everybody.
I feel ya. My wife’s loans went from $750 a month to $110. Way easier to swallow.
I couldn’t afford anything with 200 a month. I couldn’t imagine 750. That’s a damn mortgage for a small house.
Yeah I couldn’t really either. I’d have been in dire financial straits if I’d been forced to pay $750 for very long. I’m a single income father of three.