(For example, federal student loan borrowers can pause their payments if they become unemployed, return to school or get cancer.) But advocates have fresh warnings now as the Biden administration reforms the federal student loan system. Millions more federal student loan borrowers could receive debt forgiveness in the coming months if Biden's revised relief package survives legal challenges this time. PSLF allows certain not-for-profit and government employees to have their federal student loans cleared after 10 years of on-time payments. (The rates on federal student loans for the 2024-2025 academic year will range from roughly 6.5% to 9%.)

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Persons: Biden, Joe Biden, Biden's, who've, PSLF, I've, they'd refinanced, —, Yu, Mark Kantrowitz, Kantrowitz Organizations: U.S . Department of Education, Education Department, Public, Art Institute, Art, Education Management Corp, Valuable Education Locations: Mayotte, Iowa , Massachusetts, Pennsylvania