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Only 20% of Student Loan Borrowers are Prepared to Reenter Repayment Once CARES Act Ends

A new Ascendium survey of student loan borrowers nationwide shows deep concern by borrowers about their ability to repay their loan once the CARES Act loan repayment suspension ends—and  some emerging opportunities to help borrowers meet their repayment obligations.

Read the news release here.