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A Student Loan Story, and a Solution?

February 23, 2025 Earl Yarington

But lawmakers don’t seem to care about debt after all. They certainly don’t seem to care about people. The country has nearly $36 trillion in debt that it will never pay off. The nation is like him! The U.S. will have to pray for a settlement.

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A Living Nightmare: Dealing with Loan Servicer MOHELA

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 Earl Yarington

Regardless of how any of us feel about the student debt nightmare in this country, when our president does make a decision, then the process that follows should work.

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News 

High court’s loan relief decision could exacerbate existing mental health crisis

April 21, 2023 Capital News Service

The Supreme Court heard arguments on Feb. 28 in two legal cases challenging the constitutionality of Biden’s plan. Protesters and leaders from advocacy groups clustered around the court with colorful signs and loudspeakers, chanting in the direction of the justices inside to allow the relief plan to go through. 

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U.S. National Debt

The current U.S. national debt:
$38,942,790,613,086

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