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The Oakland Post

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The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Loan repayment strains student budgets

Loan repayment strains student budgets

Madi Turner, Features Reporter April 8, 2026

After years of payment pauses enacted during and following the COVID-19 pandemic, federal student loan repayment has fully resumed, placing financial pressure back on borrowers across the country. Federal...

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