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Senate Republicans block student loan bill WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation aimed at letting people refinance their student loans at lower rates, a pre-ordained outcome that gave Democrats a fresh election-year talking point against the GOP.

The Project on Student Debt: Average debt for students in New Jersey: $29,287, in line with national average. http://projectonstudentdebt.org/state_by_state-data.php

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http://finance.yahoo.com/news/path-student-loan-forgiveness-220949879.html
"Under this program borrowers can qualify for reduced monthly payments, and after 25 years the remaining balance is forgiven."
The only catch is the amount forgiven is taxed as income

For some, a path to student loan forgiveness Wish you could make your student loans disappear? Student loan forgiveness programs can make it happen, but there's a problem. "There needs to be more awareness about these programs," says Betsy ...

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http://business.time.com/2013/07/01/student-loan-rates-double-without-congress-action/

Student Loan Rates Double Without Congress’ Action | TIME.com (WASHINGTON) — Interest rates on some new federally backed loans for college students are now double what they were last week. Subsidized Stafford loan interest rates went to 6.8 percent on Monday because Congress didn't strike a deal to keep them low.