Twenty years after starting college, median Black borrowers usually still owe 95% of their debt, and Latino borrowers owe around 83%, according to the Student Borrower Protection Center.
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$10K student loan forgiveness? That won t cut it for many Black, Latina women
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It s International Women s Day and we are celebrating by launching a week-long series about the everyday heroes in our lives. Our America: Women Forward features stories about how women are breaking barriers and persevering through challenges. Among the most critical struggles is the student loan debt crisis, which disproportionately affects women who owe two-thirds of the more than $1.7 trillion in student debt owed by Americans.
Student loan debt can affect credit, delay homeownership, cause individuals to postpone starting a family, and stifles the creation of intergenerational wealth.
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