On his first day of office Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed 15 executive orders and two agency actions.
One of those included extended the existing pause on student loan payments and interest for Americans with federal student loans until at least Sept. 30.
[ Here are the executive orders signed on President Joe Biden’s first day ]
Previously, payments were scheduled to resume at the end of the month.
Action News Jax consumer advisor Clark Howard suggests visiting the US Department of Education website and read about how income-based repayment works, if you’re having a rough time making payments because of the pandemic and have experienced job or income loss.
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