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4 million people enroll in Biden’s SAVE student loan repayment plan ahead of payment restart

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By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More than 4 million people have so far enrolled in President Joe Biden’s new repayment plan, known as SAVE, which promises to lower their monthly bills as student loan payments are set to resume in October after a yearslong pandemic-related pause.

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    4 million have enrolled in Biden’s new student loan repayment plan (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The president's new income-driven student plan is gaining popularity. GOP lawmakers have introduced a measure to stop it.

  2. Local News 8

    4 million people enroll in Biden’s SAVE student loan repayment plan ahead of payment restart (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More than 4 million people have so far enrolled in President Joe Biden’s new repayment plan, known as SAVE, which promises to lower their monthly bills as student loan payments are set to resume in October after a yearslong pandemic-related pause.

  3. Newsweek

    Student loan update: Biden plan dealt a new blow (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Senate Republicans moved to introduce a resolution to block Biden's new SAVE plan, which his administration estimates will benefit over 20 million Americans.

  4. CBS News

    Biden's new student debt repayment plan has 4 million signups. Here's how to enroll in SAVE. (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Biden administration officials say the new federal program could cut monthly loan payments for 20 million people.

  5. Investopedia

    More Than 4 Million Student Loan Borrowers Enrolled In New SAVE Repayment Plan (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    As borrowers with federally held student loans prepare to resume payments, 4.1 million have enrolled in a new kind of repayment that takes less out of their budget each month.

  6. News Nation Now

    New Biden student loan repayment plan enrolls 4 million borrowers (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    The application for the SAVE plan was officially launched on the Federal Student Aid site two weeks ago.

  7. Fox News

    Biden plans even bigger student loan handout, dumping the bill on you (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Biden’s "SAVE Plan" radically overhauls the Income-Driven Repayment program meant to aid lower-income borrowers and turns it into yet another massive loan forgiveness scheme.

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