For those waiting for a decision regarding their student loans, it looks like an update could be coming any day now.
President Biden is expected to announce as early as Wednesday whether or not his administration will be forgiving up to $10,000 in student debt or extending the current repayment moratorium, Reuters reports per a source familiar with the matter.
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