student loan

noun

: a loan that is used to pay for a student's education

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Although delinquency reporting will not officially restart until 2025, the burden of student loan debt is already straining consumers' cash flow, particularly among younger generations. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 The department's civil rights office would join the Justice Department, and the Treasury Department would manage student loan collections and defaults. Ivana Saric, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024 The proposal – one of Mr. Biden’s only student loan plans that hasn’t been halted by federal courts – is in a public comment period scheduled to end Dec. 2. Fatima Hussein, Matthew Daly, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Nov. 2024 Younger homebuyers struggle to afford a down payment and compete on bids High homeownership costs are especially challenging for younger buyers, as many struggle to save for a down payment while juggling student loan debt, high rent prices and lower wages early in their careers. Mike Winters, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for student loan 

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“Student loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20loan. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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