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Federal student loan borrowers are waiting with bated breath to see whether loan forgiveness 鈥?which President-elect Joe Biden says hell make a priority 鈥?becomes a reality.Industry experts say borrowers shouldnt count on it. I think were closer to loan forgiveness than weve ever been before, but that doesnt mean I think were close, says Betsy Mayotte, president and founder of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors, a nonprofit group. Mayotte says other priorities such as the pandemic and its accompanying recession are likely to delay possible forgiveness.Bidens transition team on Jan. 8 reaffirmed his support for $10,000 in student loan forgiveness for each federal student loan borrower as part of additional coronavirus relief, but only through congressional action 鈥?quashing speculation about quick forgiveness via an executive order.Currently, 45.3 million Americans 鈥?about 13.7% of t
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