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[lohn] / loʊn /




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She’s covered higher education for a decade and is the author of “Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Leveraged Loan index, a measure of credit health, has also started to recover, says Wedbush analyst Henry Coffey.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Self-made millionaire Fishwick made his fortune from selling vans, and founded Burnley Savings and Loan in 2011 to give local people affordable credit.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Those changes could allow some borrowers to pay their loan balance faster, depending on their incomes, said Scott Buchanan, executive director of the Student Loan Servicing Alliance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

“You can borrow the rest from the federal government,” he said, handing me a National Defense Student Loan application.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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